Al Bou Surname

381,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Bou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Bou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine8921:5,1001,137
Iran321:2,399,45479,639
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Al Bou (1,417) may also be a first name.

Al Bou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Bou is more commonly found in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Bou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 381,502nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Bou reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 207,436th most common first name in the world, borne by 1,417 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Palestine, where it is borne by 892 people, or 1 in 5,100. In Palestine Al Bou is primarily concentrated in: Hebron Governorate, where 50 percent are found, Jerusalem Governorate, where 37 percent are found and Bethlehem Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Beside Palestine Al Bou occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 3 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Bouz925/
Al Bous921/
Al Bout921/
Al Bo9177/
Al Bu9166/
Al Boush868/
Al Bouha861/
Al Bouch861/
Al Buz83421/
Al-Bou8362/
Al Bau8326/
Al Boo8322/
Al Boy835/
Al Bos834/
Al Bui832/
Al Boz831/
Al Bod831/
Al Bayouh8076/
Al Bayoud803/
Al Bajouh803/
Al Bayous802/
Al Bayhou801/
Al Bush77878/
Al Buji77390/
Al Boye7726/
Al Bayo7710/
Al Booz777/
Al-Bous776/
Al Bohe774/
Al Boit772/
Al Bhut771/
Al Boch771/
Al Boji771/
Al Bosh771/
Al Boss771/
Al Both771/
Al Boos771/
Al Bueh771/
Al Buha771/
Al Boya771/
Al-Bout771/
Al Budd771/
Al Buzz771/
Al Butt771/
Al Baouesh755/
Al Bayouch751/
Al Ba73203/
Al-Bo7341/
Al Boyeh71801/
Al Booth712/
Al-Bayou711/
Al Bhuia711/
Al Bowie711/
Al-Boush711/
Al-Bouji711/
Al Baz67729/
Al Bay67353/
Al Bad6781/
Al-Boo6714/
Al-Boi678/
Al-Bau678/
Al Bat678/
Al Bai676/
Al Bah674/
Al Bas673/
Al Baa673/
Al-Buo671/
Al-Bui671/
Al-Buh671/
Al Bha671/

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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 Al Bou
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