Boubaly Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Boubaly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 168 | 1:24,374 | 2,125 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
Boubaly (11) may also be a first name.
Boubaly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boubaly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boubaly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺑﺎﻟﻲ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boubaly? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,290,735th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Boubaly live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Boubaly is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 24,374. In Mauritania Boubaly is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 21 percent live, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 15 percent live and Assaba Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boubaly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boubaly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺑﺎﻟﻲ | bwbaly | 91.49 |
| ﺑﻮﺑﺎﻟﻰ | bwbaly | 6.38 |
| ﺑﻮﺑﺎﻝ | bwbal | 2.13 |
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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 Boubaly
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