Borokinni Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Borokinni Surname User-submission:

The surname Borokini and Borokinni means 'highly influential', 'rich and famous'.

Borokinni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6281:282,07415,929
Benin131:795,04642,452
England61:9,286,343223,652
Scotland61:892,30328,047
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029

Borokinni (19) may also be a first name.

Borokinni Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Borokini and Borokinni means 'highly influential', 'rich and famous'.

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Borokinni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Borokinni Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Borokinni is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Borokinni.

How Common Is The Last Name Borokinni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 501,369th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 11,109,064 people. The last name Borokinni is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Borokinni live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Borokinni is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 19 people.

Borokinni is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 628 people, or 1 in 282,074. In Nigeria Borokinni is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 37 percent reside, Ondo, where 29 percent reside and Ogun, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borokinnni951/
Borokkinni951/
Burokinni891/
Bourakni714/
Butroknit6762/
Barakni631/
Berakni631/
Berekni631/
Borókné631/
Bourakna5961/
Borukhna591/
Berrakni591/
Borukhnaa561/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Borokinni
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