Boobah Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Boobah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Boobah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boobah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boobah is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Boobah.
How Common Is The Last Name Boobah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boobah is the 5,391,485th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Boobah are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 60 percent are found and Lagos, where 40 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Algeria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohoba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Boabah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bouoba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouabah | 77 | 9 | / |
| Baobaht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baobahd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahooba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boyobay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boyobai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouoboh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boiyoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boaba | 73 | 172 | / |
| Baoba | 73 | 71 | / |
| Bouabach | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bahoobai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahobash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahoba | 67 | 192 | / |
| Boaboa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bouaba | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bohobo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bouobo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baobai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baobad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boabas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bojobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boyobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boabay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boauba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Boobah
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