Bouena Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Bouena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 34 | 1:539,768 | 7,230 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bouena (11) may also be a first name.
Bouena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouena is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bouena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouena? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bouena are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Mande Africa. Bouena is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 539,768. In Burkina Faso Bouena is most numerous in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 62 percent reside, Centre Region, where 29 percent reside and Cascades Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Algeria, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Bouena
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