Boucharib Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Boucharib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boucharib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Boucharib Last Name Facts

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

Boucharib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺷﺎﺭﺏ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boucharib? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boucharib is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Boucharib reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

Boucharib is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Tagant Region, where 86 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Mauritania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 11 percent live and The Netherlands, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Boucharib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boucharib 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boucharib
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