Boibou Surname
Approximately 600 people bear this surname
Boibou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 598 | 1:6,848 | 770 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
The alternate forms: Boïbou (50) are calculated separately.
Boibou (30) may also be a first name.
Boibou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boibou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boibou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﺒﻮ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also be found as: Boïbou. Click here for further possible spellings of Boibou.
How Common Is The Last Name Boibou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 536,820th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boibou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 30 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 598 people, or 1 in 6,848. In Mauritania Boibou is most prevalent in: Guidimagha Region, where 25 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 24 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 11 percent live. Other than Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boibou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boibou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻴﺒﻮ | abybw | 55.06 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺐ | abyb | 21.35 |
| ﺑﻴﺒﻮ | bybw | 8.99 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﺒﻮ | abybw | 7.3 |
| ﺑﻴﺐ | byb | 3.93 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﺐ | abyb | 2.25 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺒﻪ | abybh | 0.56 |
| ﺍﻟﺒﻴﺐ | albyb | 0.56 |
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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 Boibou
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