Boufia Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Boufia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boufia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Boufia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boufia occurs more in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boufia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Boufia reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Levant.

Boufia is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,144,558. In Syria Boufia is mostly found in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Syria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bousfia92641/
Boufiha921/
Boufiaa921/
Bofia911,239/
Bufia917/
Bousfiha866,707/
Boussfia862/
Bofias8325/
Bufias8314/
Buffia837/
Boufea835/
Baufia831/
Bufiah831/
Boussfiha802/
Bousfiaha801/
Boiafia771/
Bofio737,925/
Bafia731,149/
Bufea7348/
Bofja7326/
Uofia7311/
Bofea734/
Wofia731/
Báfia731/
Uafia731/
Bouffeah7131/
Bousfeha711/
Baffia6748/
Uodfia6722/
Beefia674/
Mpofia674/
Boffio672/
Bafiah672/
Beafia671/
Baafia671/
Baefia671/

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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 Boufia
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