Bougaleb Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Bougaleb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bougaleb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal371:394,0361,909
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Bougaleb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bougaleb is more commonly found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bougaleb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bougaleb are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 394,036. In Senegal it is most numerous in: Dakar Region, where 54 percent live, Louga Region, where 22 percent live and Saint Louis Region, where 22 percent live. Other than Senegal this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 18 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boughaleb942,455/
Bugaleb931/
Boughalleb8925/
Boughalib825/
Bougouleb821/
Bogoleb809/
Bogalev805/
Bogaleva7511/
Bagalebh753/
Bugaleva751/
Bagalev6725/
Bogolib6712/
Bogalepova672/
Bogolev671/
Bagalib671/

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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 Bougaleb
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