Bouabsa Surname

146,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Bouabsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouabsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,9001:13,3212,370
France971:684,77087,242
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Bouabsa Last Name Facts

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

Bouabsa occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouabsa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 146,983rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,417,898 people. Bouabsa is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bouabsa are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.

This last name is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 2,900 people, or 1 in 13,321. In Algeria Bouabsa is most common in: Oran Province, where 40 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 21 percent reside and Skikda Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent reside and Tunisia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouabssa937/
Bouabsha931/
Bouabsi8621/
Bouafsa8618/
Bouabza864/
Bouabça862/
Bouabcha80297/
Bouhafsa80212/
Bouhabza806/
Bouabssi801/
Bouafssa801/
Boabse771/
Bouhafsah754/
Bouhafssa753/
Bouhabssi751/
Bouabci717/
Buhabse715/
Bohafsa711/
Bouabzi711/
Bouhafza673/

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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 Bouabsa
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