Bosomtwi Surname

347,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bosomtwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bosomtwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,0391:26,0063,108
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bosomtwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bosomtwi is found most in Ghana. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bosomtwi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosomtwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 347,978th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,940,520 people. The surname Bosomtwi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bosomtwi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Other than Ghana it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bosomtwe884,235/
Bosumtwi88280/
Bossomti881/
Bosmati801/
Boussomtie781/
Busumtwi75633/
Bosumtwe75284/
Bousmiti75273/
Basomati753/
Bosommet753/
Bosomete751/
Bosomoto751/
Bosomwete7121/
Bosmet7113/
Bosmit715/
Bosmat715/
Baisomati714/
Bosmut711/
Bossoumty711/
Basmti711/
Boussoumitie706/
Bousmat673,810/
Basmati671,217/
Bousmid67240/
Bismuti6711/
Bsamiti678/
Bosmett676/
Bsmt674/
Bessoumati674/
Bose Maiti673/
Bsamati673/
Busmati672/
Bhasomt671/
Bosmidi671/
Basomatiya671/
Besmati671/
Bosmoty671/
Bosmida671/
Bosmadi671/
Besemti671/
Bisamti671/
Boismet670/
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 Bosomtwi
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