Boudjieh Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Boudjieh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
The alternate forms: Boudjiéh (1) are calculated separately.
Boudjieh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boudjieh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boudjieh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺠﻴﻪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Boudjiéh. Click here for other potential spellings of Boudjieh.
How Common Is The Last Name Boudjieh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Boudjieh live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Boudjieh is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania Boudjieh is mostly found in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 50 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 42 percent are found and Adrar Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boudjieh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boudjieh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺠﻴﻪ | bjyh | 71.43 |
| ﺑﺠﻪ | bjh | 28.57 |
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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 Boudjieh
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