Boroko Surname

203,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Boroko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boroko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,8721:28,9413,720
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Lesotho631:32,2635,959
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
England41:13,929,515290,718
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Boroko (165) may also be a first name.

Boroko Last Name Facts

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

Boroko (Russian: Бороко) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Boroko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boroko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boroko is the 203,556th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,565,336 people. Boroko occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Boroko live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 165 people.

The last name Boroko is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,872 people, or 1 in 28,941. In South Africa Boroko is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Lesotho, where 3 percent live.

Boroko Last Name Statistics demography

Boroko earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.11% less than the national average, earning R 170,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Boroko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boroko in the Russian language
Борокоboroko-

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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
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  • 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 Boroko
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