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 is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boowe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Boowe are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kampala District, where 100 percent live. Other than Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Boowe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence 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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