Boubeye Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Boubeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 50 | 1:81,897 | 5,336 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
The alternate forms: Boubeyé (1) & Boubèye (1) are calculated separately.
Boubeye (16) may also be a first name.
Boubeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boubeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boubeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺑﻲ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Boubeyé or Boubèye. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boubeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,530,696th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boubeye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 81,897. In Mauritania Boubeye is primarily concentrated in: Guidimagha Region, where 40 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 40 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania Boubeye exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 7 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boubeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boubeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺑﻲ | bwby | 81.82 |
| ﺑﺒﻲ | bby | 9.09 |
| ﺑﻮﺑﻴﻪ | bwbyh | 4.55 |
| ﺑﻮﺑﻰ | bwby | 4.55 |
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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 Boubeye
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