Booyson Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Booyson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Booyson (5) may also be a first name.
Booyson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Booyson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Booyson is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Booyson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Booyson are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most common first name on earth, held by 5 people.
The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Booyson
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