Bouefa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Bouefa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouefa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Bouefa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bouefa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bouefa is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouefa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bouefa is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Bouefa is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Bouefa reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Bouefa is most prevalent in: West Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Baufay6729/
Baufaa6725/
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Boufou6714/
Bouffy677/
Baufai676/
Bejafa673/
Boufer673/
Pouefo673/
Biefah672/
Boufie672/
Bujifa671/
Bojafa671/
Boifai671/
Bayofa671/
Vouefo671/
Buifah671/
Boyafa671/
Bieafa671/
Baufat671/
Boufed671/
Boufhi671/
Bejifa671/
Ueafea671/
Buyfay671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bouefa
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