Botheju Surname

108,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Botheju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Botheju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4,2391:4,909705
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Botheju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Botheju occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Botheju? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 108,435th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,697,542 people. The surname Botheju is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Botheju live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4,239 people, or 1 in 4,909. Aside from Sri Lanka it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boteju926,085/
Bothoju8613/
Botehju861/
Botju831/
Botedjeu801/
Boothoju801/
Botoju774/
Boiteau712,349/
Bouteau71571/
Bathoju71357/
Boutieu712/
Buthoju711/
Vothoju711/
Bootoju711/
Bottoju711/
Boteseu711/
Boëthius6766/
Botău6735/
Buithieu6714/
Batthoju679/
Bottieau676/
Botiu675/
Bouthoiu671/
Batju671/
Basthoju671/

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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 Botheju
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