Bouabe Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Bouabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

The alternate forms: Bouabé (1) are calculated separately.

Bouabe (16) may also be a first name.

Bouabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouabe is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bouabé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouabe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bouabe is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Bouabe occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Bouabe reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bouabe is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 16 people.

The last name Bouabe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 73 percent live, Centre Region, where 13 percent live and East Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 19 percent live and Morocco, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouabé941/
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Bouabed926/
Bouabey925/
Bouaber921/
Bouabeu921/
Bouabie921/
Bouabez921/
Boabe91146/
Bouabieh86404/
Bouabeid863/
Bouabeiz861/
Bouaabed861/
Bouabess861/
Bouhabed861/
Bouhaber861/
Bouabi83474/
Boabes83309/
Baoube83102/
Bouaba8325/
Bouobe839/
Buhabe834/
Wouabe834/
Boabeș831/
Bouaby831/
Boabed831/
Bouabid7710,325/
Bouhaba77585/
Bouaibi77411/
Bouaiba77142/
Beuyabe7723/
Bouhawe777/
Bouabay776/
Bouhabi776/
Boabeyd772/
Wouabet772/
Bouabhi772/
Boabeed771/
Bouabãa771/
Mpouabe771/
Wouabie771/
Wouahbe771/
Bouawey771/
Bouaboa771/
Beuiabe771/
Bouabyd771/
Bouayba771/
Bouabaa771/
Bouabha771/
Bouahba771/
Boasbey770/
Baobe73182/
Boaba73172/
Boawe7351/
Boabi735/
Boave734/
Woabe731/
Uoabe731/
Boabă731/
Boaby730/
Bouhajbi71204/
Bouabaya71178/
Bouaoued71178/
Bouabaia71147/
Bouhawej719/
Bouaabid714/
Bouobeid713/
Bouhaveh713/
Bouaouea711/
Buhajbeh711/
Wouabeah711/
Bouabayd711/
Bouhaiba711/
Buhaibeh711/
Bouhajba711/
Bouabiss711/
Bouhaoue711/
Beuyabee710/
Buhawe672,391/
Buyobe67622/
Boayue67584/
Buhabi67333/
Baouba67323/
Bohawe67163/
Baobed6735/
Boaboa6735/
Buhobe6726/
Wohabe6724/
Baobei6722/
Baouwa6721/
Boawey6718/
Bouawy677/
Bououbeid675/
Baoyue675/
Wouaba674/
Bayobe673/
Boabid673/
Wouabi673/
Wouawe673/
Baoubi672/
Buhave672/
Bohobe672/
Wouaby672/
Bouhgoube671/
Bauaba671/
Bauabi671/
Boauba671/
Boaweh671/
Bouhaoues671/
Bouaabaia671/
Boabay671/
Boasue671/
Boabai671/
Vouave671/
Bohabi671/
Buhaba671/
Bouoba671/
Boyobe671/
Bajobe671/
Bauawe671/
Bouhabaya671/
Wuhabe671/
Npoabe671/
Boauva671/
Boaver670/

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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 Bouabe
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