Boudja Surname
Approximately 1,776 people bear this surname
Boudja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,463 | 1:26,406 | 4,810 |
| Niger | 167 | 1:114,922 | 4,533 |
| Benin | 109 | 1:94,822 | 10,901 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Boudja (215) may also be a first name.
Boudja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boudja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boudja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺠﻪ) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boudja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 228,232nd most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,103,348 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boudja reside; 82 percent reside in North Africa and 82 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 616,131st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 215 people.
This surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 1,463 people, or 1 in 26,406. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Batna Province, where 100 percent live, Aïn Témouchent Province, where 0 percent live and Jijel Province, where 0 percent live. Besides Algeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 9 percent live and Benin, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boudja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boudja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺠﻪ | bjh | 75 |
| ﺑﺞ | bj | 16.67 |
| ﺑﻮﺟﺎ | bwja | 8.33 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Boudja
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