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) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Boudjiéh. For other potential spellings of Boudjieh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boudjieh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Boudjieh reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Boudjieh is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 50 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 42 percent reside and Adrar Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 8 percent reside.
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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