Boms Surname

294,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Boms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0201:173,66910,740
Germany1311:614,54548,972
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England151:3,714,537119,675
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Honduras131:678,1883,875
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
France21:33,211,361423,184
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Boms (87) may also be a first name.

Boms Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boms (Hindi: बोमस, Russian: Бомс) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Boms.

How Common Is The Last Name Boms? popularity and diffusion

It is the 294,281st most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,618,771 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Boms reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boms is also the 1,024,927th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 87 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,020 people, or 1 in 173,669. In Nigeria Boms is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 95 percent are found, Lagos, where 0 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 0 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Boms is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Boms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boms has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Boms surname rose 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boms Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Boms are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Boms earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.48% less than the national average, earning R 51,144 per year and in United States they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $51,599 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Booms892,116/
Bohms89496/
Bomse89325/
Boems893/
Boums892/
Bomsh891/
Bhoms891/
Boehms80182/
Bosems8029/
Boßems8013/
Botems809/
Boomse802/
Bomsse802/
Bottms801/
Boomms800/
Bons753,596/
Bams75765/
Bems75108/
Voms7512/
Bums759/
Woms755/
Bēms751/
Uoms751/
Bossems7343/
Bottems7311/
Boutems730/
Bottims730/
Boons672,180/
Bonse671,231/
Womse67526/
Boyns67384/
Beems67380/
Bomze67242/
Baums67216/
Bohns67181/
Baams6776/
Boins6772/
Bemsz6762/
Bonsz6752/
Bouns6752/
Bahms6749/
Baems6743/
Bonns6740/
Bonss6726/
Bhams6715/
Wooms6710/
Bamsh679/
Bonsh679/
Bomce678/
Böhms678/
Bhons675/
Bomzh674/
Bumse673/
Bamse672/
Bam's672/
Behms672/
Bonst672/
Bamst672/
Buons671/
Bumss671/
Whoms671/
Bem's671/
Boomz671/
Buhms671/
Buyms670/
Buims670/

Boms Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boms in the Hindi language
बोमसbomasa-
Boms in the Russian language
Бомсboms-

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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
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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 Boms
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