Boowe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Boowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Boowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boowe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boowe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boowe is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Boowe live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Boowe is most prevalent in: Kampala District, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Boowe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boowe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boowe surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Boowe
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