Boualy Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Boualy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 305 | 1:75,643 | 4,171 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
Boualy (250) may also be a first name.
Boualy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boualy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boualy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻋﻠﻲ) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boualy? popularity and diffusion
Boualy is the 658,434th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 41 percent of Boualy are found; 30 percent are found in North Africa and 30 percent are found in Mahgreb. Boualy is also the 563,826th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 250 people.
The surname Boualy is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 75,643. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 87 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 6 percent live and Lacs District, where 2 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast Boualy exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 30 percent live and Mauritania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boualy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boualy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻋﻠﻲ | bwly | 60 |
| ﺑﻮﻋﻞ | bwl | 40 |
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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 Boualy
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