Boneya Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Boneya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 202 | 1:228,613 | 16,073 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Boneya (5,005) may also be a first name.
Boneya Demographics
Boneya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Boneya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boneya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boneya has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boneya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boneya is the 930,678th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name Boneya is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Boneya reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Boneya is also the 96,157th most common first name world-wide, borne by 5,005 people.
The surname Boneya is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya Boneya is most numerous in: Tana River County, where 99 percent reside, Lamu County, where 0 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 9 percent reside.
Boneya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Boneya
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