Bouchame Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Bouchame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bouchame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouchame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouchame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺷﺎﻣﻪ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bouchame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouchame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bouchame is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bouchame live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania Bouchame is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 33 percent are found, Brakna Region, where 29 percent are found and Adrar Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Bouchame occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 18 percent are found and Morocco, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouchame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouchame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺷﺎﻣﻪ | bwshamh | 44.44 |
| ﺑﻮﺷﺎﻡ | bwsham | 38.89 |
| ﺑﺸﺎﻡ | bsham | 16.67 |
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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 Bouchame
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