Bosoye Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Bosoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bosoye (23) may also be a first name.
Bosoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bosoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosoye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bosoye is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Bosoye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Bosoye live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bosoye is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Bosoye is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 42 percent are found, Oyo, where 42 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Bosoye
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