Borogo Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Borogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 168 | 1:1,054,421 | 44,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Borogo (47) may also be a first name.
Borogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Borogo (Russian: Борого) is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Borogo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. Borogo occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Borogo are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Borogo is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 47 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria Borogo is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 58 percent are found, Taraba, where 19 percent are found and Kaduna, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Lesotho, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Borogo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Borogo in the Russian language | ||
| Борого | borogo | - |
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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 Borogo
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