Boonya Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Boonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 552 | 1:127,968 | 19,397 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Boonya (459) may also be a first name.
Boonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boonya is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Boonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boonya is the 564,325th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 12,990,278 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Boonya live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Tai-Asia. Boonya is also the 398,330th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 459 people.
It is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 552 people, or 1 in 127,968. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 16 percent reside, Bangkok, where 11 percent reside and Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Thailand it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 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
- 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 Boonya
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