Boubakar Surname

41,902nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Boubakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boubakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin7,0691:1,462184
Niger1,4401:13,328932
Mauritania1,0941:3,743452
Chad7701:17,6522,191
Burkina Faso7641:24,0211,535
Ivory Coast3631:63,5573,681
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Algeria3011:128,34417,661
Cameroon2661:78,0799,607
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
France51:13,284,544357,392
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
England11:55,718,059489,080

Boubakar (17,286) may also be a first name.

Boubakar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boubakar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺑﻜﺮ) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boubakar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boubakar is the 41,902nd most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 585,016 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Boubakar reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boubakar is also the 42,046th most numerous first name in the world, held by 17,286 people.

The surname Boubakar is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 7,069 people, or 1 in 1,462. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 50 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 41 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 5 percent are found. Not including Benin Boubakar occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 12 percent are found and Mauritania, where 9 percent are found.

Boubakar Last Name Statistics demography

Boubakar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.34% more than the national average, earning $61,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boubackar94333/
Boubakare9428/
Boubakhar9414/
Boubakkar9410/
Boubakaur941/
Bubakar931,539/
Bobakar9344/
Boubackare892/
Boubakatrr891/
Boubacar88188,883/
Baubakar88136/
Bobatkar8817/
Bubakare8810/
Hbubakar886/
Bobaskar885/
Boubakor884/
Boibakar883/
Bobaikar883/
Bobhakar882/
Bobakare882/
Bubakkar882/
Buubakar882/
Boybakar881/
Bhobakar881/
Bobadkar881/
Buobakar881/
Bubakaar881/
Bubakart881/
Boubakour821,354/
Bhobaskar82339/
Boubacare82106/
Bouboukar8245/
Boubacart8240/
Boubacaar8239/
Boubacatr8232/
Boubaccar8231/
Bouybacar8228/
Boubaacar8226/
Boubhacar8225/
Boubacarr8219/
Boubacqar829/
Bobhaskar825/
Boubgacar824/
Boubazcar823/
Bouhbacar823/
Hboubacar823/
Bhoubacar822/
Boubacair821/
Boubakkor821/
Boybackar821/
Boiybakar821/
Bobahakar821/
Bobhatkar821/
Baiubakar821/
Bubakaire821/
Boubacard821/
Boubadcar821/
Boubaqcar821/
Boubaâcar821/
Boubaãcar821/
Babakar80698/
Bobacar80159/
Bubacar8061/
Bovakar805/
Boooubacar781/
Boubaacaar781/
Boubacaarr781/
Boubacatrr781/
Boubaccarr781/
Boubazcart781/
Bouybacart781/
Bouiobacar781/
Bouhhbacar781/
Bhouybacar781/
Baioubacar781/
Boubakoure781/
Beibakar75304/
Boibacar75170/
Bağbakar7542/
Baibakar7520/
Beybakar7518/
Baboukar7515/
Boybacar758/
Babakare757/
Baubacar754/
Boïbacar754/
Bubacarr753/
Buobacar752/
Bhovakar751/
Babakair751/
Voubacar751/
Béybakar751/
Boubacor751/
Bouvacar751/
Baybakar751/
Babakard751/
Bobakeur751/
Beibackar71195/
Bouboucar71114/
Beibakhar7118/
Bhabhakar7112/
Beibakkar711/
Bhabakkar711/
Bhabaskar711/
Bhauvakar711/
Bobazcqar711/
Baaboukar711/
Boobakeur711/
Bouboukour67104/
Babakor6728/
Babakarova673/
Bhojavakar672/
Bouboucare671/
Bouboukeur671/
Bashbakhar671/

Boubakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boubakar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺑﻜﺮbwbkr71.18
ﺑﺒﻜﺮbbkr22.71
ﺍﺑﻮﺑﻜﺮabwbkr3.06
ﺑﻮﺑﻜﺎﺭbwbkar0.87
ﺃﺑﻮﺑﻜﺮabwbkr0.44
ﺑﻮﺑﺎﻛﺎﺭbwbakar0.22

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