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 more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bomiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bomiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name 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. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Bomiya is most prevalent in: North Region, where 50 percent live and Southwest Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
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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