Bosomtwe Surname

109,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bosomtwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bosomtwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4,2261:6,394870
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bosomtwe Last Name Facts

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

Bosomtwe has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosomtwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 109,844th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,720,790 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bosomtwe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Bosomtwe is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 4,226 people, or 1 in 6,394. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bosomtwi881,050/
Bosumtwe88284/
Bosomete881/
Bosomwete8221/
Boussomtie781/
Bosamete75354/
Bosumtwi75280/
Basomete7527/
Bosamate7513/
Bosommet753/
Bossomti751/
Bosemete751/
Bosomoto751/
Bousmate751/
Bosmet7113/
Bosmit715/
Poosomtee715/
Bosmat715/
Bousmatte714/
Bossoumty711/
Bosmut711/
Boussoumitie706/
Bousmat673,810/
Bosumataey6710/
Bismite6710/
Bosmett676/
Bsmt674/
Bosmati671/
Boussemate671/
Bhasomt671/
Bsmteeh671/
Bassomatte671/
Basmate671/
Bosmoty671/
Boismet670/
Bissomette670/
Busumtwi63633/
Basondwa501/

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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 Bosomtwe
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