Boubawa Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Boubawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 39 | 1:492,103 | 12,962 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
Boubawa (39) may also be a first name.
Boubawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boubawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boubawa is found most in Niger. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Boubawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Boubawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boubawa reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 39 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 492,103. In Niger Boubawa is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 69 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 28 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Niger it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobawa | 92 | 1,050 | / |
| Bubawa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bobawat | 86 | 3 | / |
| Boubaba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Boobawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baubawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bubaiwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bobawaya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Boubaaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boubouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Babawa | 77 | 601 | / |
| Bobowa | 77 | 130 | / |
| Bobaba | 77 | 59 | / |
| Bubaba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bobawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bobawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babouwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bobavat | 71 | 7 | / |
| Babouba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Baybawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Babawah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baibawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bajbawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Byebawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bujbawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bobgava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bobavas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bompawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bubabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bubabhai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boubouba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boubabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boubabey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babawaja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Boubawa
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