Božko Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Estonia

Božko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Božko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania561:54,1898,519
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Bożko (3) are calculated separately.

Božko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Božko has its highest incidence in Lithuania. It may appear in the variant forms: Bożko. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Božko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Božko is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Božko are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Božko is most frequently held in Lithuania, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 54,189. In Lithuania Božko is most numerous in: Vilnius County, where 98 percent reside and Panevėžys County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Lithuania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 29 percent reside and Slovakia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bożko933/
Bojko805,439/
Božka8014/
Bažko801/
Bozhko7325,864/
Bojkoj738/
Borzko733/
Bodźko731/
Borzhko673/
Bozhcko671/
Bhojkod671/
Bojkoić671/

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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 Božko
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