Boncay Surname
Approximately 721 people bear this surname
Boncay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 716 | 1:141,394 | 23,840 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Boncay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boncay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boncay is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boncay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 466,730th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,107,553 people. Boncay occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Boncay are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Boncay is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 141,394. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Bicol, where 60 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 18 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Boncay
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