Bakhouy Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bakhouy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Bakhouy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakhouy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bakhouy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺨﻮﻱ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakhouy? popularity and diffusion
Bakhouy is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Bakhouy live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Bakhouy is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent are found. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 40 percent are found and Morocco, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakhouy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhouy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺨﻮﻱ | bkhwy | - |
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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 Bakhouy
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