Boroya Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Boroya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Boroya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boroya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boroya (Russian: Бороя) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boroya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Boroya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boroya are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most common in: Taraba, where 89 percent reside, Enugu, where 6 percent reside and Kaduna, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boroya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boroya in the Russian language | ||
| Бороя | boroa | - |
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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 Boroya
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