Bouchoura Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Bouchoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 175 | 1:104,869 | 3,221 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bouchoura (4,722) may also be a first name.
Bouchoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouchoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouchoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺷﻮﺭﺍ) is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bouchoura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouchoura? popularity and diffusion
Bouchoura is the 1,231,034th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bouchoura are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 99,654th most frequent given name internationally, held by 4,722 people.
The last name Bouchoura is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 104,869. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Burkina Faso Bouchoura exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 3 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouchoura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouchoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺷﻮﺭﺍ | bwshwra | - |
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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 Bouchoura
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