M'Boya Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
M'Boya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
M'Boya (1,720) may also be a first name.
M'Boya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Boya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname M'Boya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻱ) occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Boya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name M'Boya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 37 percent of M'Boya live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 19 percent live in Senegambia Africa. M'Boya is also the 185,111th most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 1,720 people.
It is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,153,562. In The Ivory Coast M'Boya is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 80 percent live and Lagunes District, where 20 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
M'Boya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Boya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻱ | ambwy | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻯ | ambwy | 50 |
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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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- 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 M'Boya
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