Bocoum Surname
Approximately 46,187 people bear this surname
Bocoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 36,204 | 1:469 | 69 |
| Senegal | 4,634 | 1:3,146 | 214 |
| Burkina Faso | 4,196 | 1:4,374 | 516 |
| Mauritania | 445 | 1:9,202 | 968 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Ivory Coast | 160 | 1:144,195 | 6,801 |
| Guinea | 126 | 1:93,919 | 839 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bocoum (62) may also be a first name.
Bocoum Demographics
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Bocoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bocoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bocoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻢ) occurs in Mali more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bocoum? popularity and diffusion
Bocoum is the 12,165th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 157,783 people. The last name Bocoum is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bocoum live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 62 people.
The last name is most frequent in Mali, where it is carried by 36,204 people, or 1 in 469. Besides Mali it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 10 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent are found.
Bocoum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bocoum surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bocoum earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 19.55% less than the national average, earning R 191,184 per year; in United States they earn 2.37% more than the national average, earning $44,172 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.58% less than the national average, earning $28,528 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bocoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bocoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻢ | bwkm | 82.57 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﻮﻡ | bwkwm | 17.43 |
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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 Bocoum
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