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
The surname Boneya occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boneya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 930,678th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname Boneya is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Boneya live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Boneya is also the 96,157th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 5,005 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya Boneya is mostly concentrated 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 surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs 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 Boneya surname is principally 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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