Bosof Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bosof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Bosof (5) may also be a first name.
Bosof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bosof has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosof? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Bosof reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Bosof is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 5 people.
The surname Bosof is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 33 percent live.
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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 Bosof
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