Boualem Surname

24,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Boualem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boualem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria20,0341:1,928202
Morocco9541:36,1385,814
France5761:115,31717,362
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Belgium141:821,18966,436
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Boualem (91,539) may also be a first name.

Boualem Last Name Facts

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

Boualem occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boualem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boualem is the 24,929th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 336,607 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Boualem reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb. Boualem is also the 11,045th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 91,539 people.

The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 20,034 people, or 1 in 1,928. In Algeria Boualem is most frequent in: Oran Province, where 25 percent reside, Mascara Province, where 11 percent reside and Relizane Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Algeria this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 4 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Boualem Last Name Statistics demography

Boualem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 66.02% more than the national average, earning $71,638 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boualeme93137/
Bouallem939/
Bouailem931/
Boualeam931/
Bouaalem931/
Boalem9210/
Boualim86411/
Boaulem864/
Bohalem862/
Baoulem861/
Bouhalim8020/
Boualien801/
Boalim779/
Boalen777/
Buhalim712/
Boualin711/
Bohalim711/
Woualim711/
Boalaime671/
Buhailim671/
Bayealem671/
Boalin629/
Voalym623/
Boalnd621/
Baoulingue591/
Baoleng5718/
Baiolim5712/
Buhalin572/
Baolien571/
Boalynn571/
Boaling570/
Boyolen570/
Bohoulin5311/
Bohalina536/
Baiyalim533/
Buhalina532/
Baolleng531/
Baholime531/
Bajolienė501/

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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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  • 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 Boualem
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