Bouaffar Surname
Approximately 1,876 people bear this surname
Bouaffar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,849 | 1:20,893 | 3,838 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bouaffar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouaffar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouaffar is found most in Algeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouaffar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 218,358th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,884,619 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bouaffar live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,849 people, or 1 in 20,893. In Algeria it is most common in: Skikda Province, where 100 percent are found, Tébessa Province, where 0 percent are found and Blida Province, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Algeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouaffard | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bouafar | 93 | 131 | / |
| Bouhafar | 88 | 6 | / |
| Boujaafar | 82 | 421 | / |
| Bouaafare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bouaffour | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bouhaffour | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bouasfor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bujaafar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boafor | 71 | 493 | / |
| Bouasfour | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bouhafour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhujjafar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boafour | 67 | 11 | / |
| Boaford | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beuaford | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bajaafar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bajhafar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bohaphar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boachford | 59 | 1 | / |
| Woafor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Waofar | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Bouaffar
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