Boufatah Surname

149,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Boufatah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boufatah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,8171:13,7142,440
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Boufatah (494) may also be a first name.

Boufatah Last Name Facts

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

Boufatah is most common in Algeria. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Boufatah.

How Common Is The Last Name Boufatah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 149,249th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,462,009 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boufatah live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb. Boufatah is also the 381,888th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 494 people.

The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 2,817 people, or 1 in 13,714. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 30 percent live, Mostaganem Province, where 25 percent live and Djelfa Province, where 20 percent live. Outside of Algeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boufattah944/
Boufatahe942/
Boufata935/
Boufetah889/
Boufahta884/
Boufatta882/
Boufatha881/
Bouffata881/
Baufatah881/
Bofattah881/
Bofata86672/
Boufeta804/
Boufota801/
Bofataa801/
Boufato801/
Boufetta75108/
Bofata'a758/
Boufehta754/
Boufatei751/
Boufotaa751/
Boufatou751/
Bofeta71127/
Bofota7196/
Bufato7129/
Bafata7118/
Baitfatah711/
Bouffetta711/
Bufeta711/
Bofetta6713/
Buffato679/
Bafatha675/
Bafouta674/
Bufatto673/
Bofatto671/
Buphata671/
Bupfato671/

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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 Boufatah
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