Bomiya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bomiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bomiya (17) may also be a first name.
Bomiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bomiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bomiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻣﻲ, Marathi: बोिमया) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bomiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Bomiya are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bomiya is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Bomiya is primarily found in: North Region, where 50 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bomiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bomiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻣﻲ | bwmy | - |
| Bomiya in the Marathi language | ||
| बोिमया | boimaya | 50 |
| बोमीया | bomiya | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Bomiya
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