Bomiah Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Bomiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bomiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia331:133,5929,935
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bomiah (50) may also be a first name.

Bomiah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bomiah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bomiah occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bomiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bomiah reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Bomiah is also the 1,412,538th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 50 people.

The surname Bomiah is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 133,592. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 45 percent are found, Nimba County, where 18 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boumiah921/
Boimiah921/
Bhomiah921/
Bomia91562/
Boumia831,253/
Bhomia83327/
Boemia83187/
Bosmia83135/
Bemiah8328/
Bamiah836/
Bomjah831/
Bommia831/
Boumeijah801/
Bousmia7721/
Boumiea778/
Bouhmia771/
Bomieha771/
Boumyah771/
Bamia731,695/
Bomio73361/
Bomea7396/
Bomya7337/
Bemia734/
Bomja732/
Boumeija7143/
Bhoomija717/
Boumaija714/
Boumjahd712/
Boemio67960/
Boumya67728/
Baumia6787/
Bomyea6784/
Voumia6749/
Bamiha6747/
Bamias6743/
Bhamia6728/
Boumio6710/
Bahmia679/
Bamjah676/
Bamija672/
Beumia672/
Boumja672/
Basmia672/
Bhomya672/
Bemiho671/
Boimio671/
Bomeau671/
Bommea671/
Beemia671/
Bomjay671/
Mpomia671/
Boumea670/
Bomgea670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bomiah
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