Boucka Surname
Approximately 1,992 people bear this surname
Boucka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 1,869 | 1:1,011 | 176 |
| Mauritania | 42 | 1:97,497 | 6,070 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Boucká (24) are calculated separately.
Boucka (22) may also be a first name.
Boucka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boucka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boucka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻪ) has its highest incidence in Gabon. It may also occur as a variant: Boucká. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boucka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boucka is the 207,755th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,658,407 people. The surname Boucka is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Boucka live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Boucka is also the 2,301,746th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 22 people.
Boucka is most numerous in Gabon, where it is borne by 1,869 people, or 1 in 1,011. Apart from Gabon it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boucka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boucka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻪ | bwkh | 68.75 |
| ﺑﻮﻙ | bwk | 12.5 |
| ﺑﻜﻪ | bkh | 6.25 |
| ﺑﻜﺎ | bka | 6.25 |
| ﺍﺑﻮﻙ | abwk | 6.25 |
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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 Boucka
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