Bouelam Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Bouelam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouelam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Bouelam (7) may also be a first name.

Bouelam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bouelam is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouelam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bouelam is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bouelam live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 7 people.

This last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,726,310. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Médéa Province, where 80 percent live and Relizane Province, where 20 percent live. Not including Algeria Bouelam is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and Morocco, where 14 percent live.

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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 Bouelam
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