Bouftass Surname

300,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Bouftass Surname User-submission:

The surname Bouftass comes from the word ftass, a variant of the word fkass, which means 'give him' in Berber.

Bouftass 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
Morocco1,2611:27,3404,350
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Bouftass Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Bouftass comes from the word ftass, a variant of the word fkass, which means 'give him' in Berber.

- faostbus
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Bouftass Last Name Facts

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

Bouftass is found most in Morocco. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouftass? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 300,690th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,765,464 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouftass live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Bouftass is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 1,261 people, or 1 in 27,340. Without taking into account Morocco Bouftass occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 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
Bouftasse942/
Bouftas93978/
Boufteas881/
Boufta8632/
Bouftat806/
Bouftah802/
Bouftay801/
Bofta771/
Boufftah752/
Bouftaih751/
Buftea711,614/
Buftos713/
Buftad711/
Boubta711/
Baftas711/
Boubtah672/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bouftass
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