Bosofa Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bosofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bosofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bosofa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bosofa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosofa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. Bosofa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bosofa live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Bosofa
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