Botso Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Botso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Zimbabwe | 156 | 1:98,963 | 13,970 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Botso (111) may also be a first name.
Botso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Botso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Botso (Georgian: ბოცო, Russian: Боцо) is found most in Malawi. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Botso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 560,645th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. The last name Botso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Botso live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most numerous first name on earth, held by 111 people.
The surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Apart from Malawi it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 28 percent live and The DR Congo, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Botso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Botso in the Georgian language | ||
| ბოცო | botso | - |
| Botso in the Russian language | ||
| Боцо | boco | - |
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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 Botso
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