Boon Wee Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Boon Wee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Boon Wee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boon Wee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boon Wee is most common in Singapore. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Boon Wee click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boon Wee? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Boon Wee are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
The surname Boon Wee is most common in Singapore, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 423,669. Apart from Singapore this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Thailand, where 7 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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