Boreh Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Boreh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Boreh (10) may also be a first name.
Boreh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boreh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boreh occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boreh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Boreh occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Boreh are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boreh is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Boreh is most common in: Rivers, where 92 percent live, Abia, where 3 percent live and Adamawa, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and Switzerland, where 18 percent live.
Boreh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boreh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 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 Boreh
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