Boucharb Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Boucharb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boucharb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Boucharb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boucharb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺷﺎﺭﺏ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boucharb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Boucharb is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Boucharb live; 65 percent live in North Africa and 65 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most common in Morocco, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Not including Morocco this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 26 percent reside and Mauritania, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bocharb932/
Bucharb931/
Boucarb931/
Boucharf881/
Bacharb801/
Bouchoireb7848/
Boukhorb75136/
Bachharb751/
Bojarb712/
Bacharv674/
Boujarf671/
Bukharf671/
Bacharf671/
Bossarb671/
Bookharp631/
Beausharp591/
Bojarv575/
Basarb574/
Bojarp572/
Bosarp571/
Bhadsarf501/
Bacsarph501/

Boucharb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boucharb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺷﺎﺭﺏbwsharb-

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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 Boucharb
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