Boualla Surname
Approximately 2,912 people bear this surname
Boualla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,338 | 1:16,523 | 2,992 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Boualla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boualla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boualla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻋﻞ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boualla? popularity and diffusion
It is the 151,271st most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,502,591 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Boualla live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,338 people, or 1 in 16,523. In Algeria Boualla is most frequent in: Oran Province, where 100 percent reside and Mascara Province, where 0 percent reside. Not including Algeria it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 19 percent reside and Mauritania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boualla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boualla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻋﻞ | bwl | 28.57 |
| ﺑﻌﻞ | bl | 28.57 |
| ﺑﻌﻼ | bla | 14.29 |
| ﺑﻮﻋﻼ | bwla | 14.29 |
| ﺑﻮﻋﻠﻪ | bwlh | 14.29 |
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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 Boualla
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