Bouftas Surname

368,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Bouftas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouftas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco9201:37,4746,047
Greece571:194,38230,902
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Bouftas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bouftas is found most in Morocco. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouftas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 368,021st most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,451,478 people. The surname Bouftas is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bouftas reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Not including Morocco this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 6 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouftass931,264/
Boufteas931/
Boufta9232/
Bouftasse882/
Bouftat866/
Bouftah862/
Bouftay861/
Bofta831/
Boufftah802/
Bouftaih801/
Buftea771,614/
Buftos773/
Buftad771/
Baftas771/
Boubta771/
Bufteac71213/
Boubtah712/
Bofteac711/
Bouftouh67208/
Bafta67117/
Bofto6720/
Bowta6719/
Bovta6710/
Bobta673/
Bubta671/
Bufto671/

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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 Bouftas
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