Bouagui Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Bouagui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouagui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin921:112,34412,545
Ivory Coast241:961,30123,927
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bouagui (39) may also be a first name.

Bouagui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouagui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻲ) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Bouagui click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouagui? popularity and diffusion

Bouagui is the 1,612,213th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Bouagui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Bouagui live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 39 people.

The last name Bouagui is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 112,344. In Benin Bouagui is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 87 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 9 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Benin Bouagui exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent are found and Senegal, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouhagui931/
Bouaigui931/
Bouaguid931/
Boagui927/
Bouaghi864/
Bouague862/
Baougui862/
Bouakui861/
Boagi8320/
Bouyaougui821/
Boiyagui805/
Bouaguet802/
Buhaguhi801/
Bouhague801/
Boaghi77459/
Boangi77187/
Bouaga7733/
Boagua7725/
Buhagi7715/
Baogui7711/
Bohagi776/
Boagie774/
Boague773/
Buhaguhai7534/
Bouhaghue751/
Bouhiacui751/
Bouagga71180/
Wouague7119/
Boaghie7118/
Boaghii718/
Bouaaga712/
Buhangi712/
Bouagha712/
Bouagaa711/
Bouange711/
Bouagbe711/
Baougai711/
Buhaigi711/
Buyaagi711/
Boangue711/
Boaghis711/
Boaaghi711/
Bohangi711/
Bohaghi711/
Hboague711/
Bouacga711/
Boagues710/
Boaga67114/
Buhanggi6761/
Boage6750/
Buhangue6719/
Buhagier678/
Baogi676/
Wouangue675/
Bouaigha672/
Boagy671/
Bauaguer671/
Bouongue671/
Bouagaja671/
Buhangie671/
Baaougue671/

Bouagui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bouagui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻲbwyaky-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bouagui
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