Boufraioua Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Boufraioua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Boufraioua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Boufraioua Last Name Facts

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

Boufraioua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻓﺮﻳﻮ) is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boufraioua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Boufraioua live; 48 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,116,802. In Spain Boufraioua is mostly concentrated in: Canary Islands, where 67 percent live and Basque Country, where 33 percent live. Apart from Spain Boufraioua is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 45 percent live and Algeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boufrayoua904/
Boufroua89368/
Bouffroua841/
Boufrouah841/
Boufrouaa841/
Boufreouia801/
Boufrouy781/
Boufroui781/
Boutfrouit701/
Boufreuer631/
Bafraie591/
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Boufraioua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boufraioua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻓﺮﻳﻮbwfryw66.67
ﺑﻮﻓﺮﻳﻮﻯbwfrywy33.33

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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 Boufraioua
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