Baoula Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Baoula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 276 | 1:66,493 | 2,579 |
| Benin | 36 | 1:287,100 | 24,014 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Baoula (21) may also be a first name.
Baoula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baoula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baoula is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Baoula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Baoula is the 857,026th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Baoula reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Baoula is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 21 people.
The surname Baoula is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 66,493. In Burkina Faso Baoula is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 83 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 13 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Beside Burkina Faso it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Baoula
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