Boshab Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Boshab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Boshab (27) may also be a first name.
Boshab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boshab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boshab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺳﺤﺎﺏ) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Boshab.
How Common Is The Last Name Boshab? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,152,132nd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Boshab are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name world-wide, held by 27 people.
Boshab is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Beside The DR Congo Boshab is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boshab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boshab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺳﺤﺎﺏ | bwshab | - |
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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 Boshab
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