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
Boreh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Boreh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boreh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,683,218th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Boreh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Boreh live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally, held by 10 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Boreh is most numerous in: Rivers, where 92 percent reside, Abia, where 3 percent reside and Adamawa, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and Switzerland, where 18 percent reside.
Boreh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boreh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boreh surname fell 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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