Bougama Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Bougama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 51 | 1:376,314 | 10,650 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bougama (11) may also be a first name.
Bougama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bougama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bougama occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bougama.
How Common Is The Last Name Bougama? popularity and diffusion
Bougama is the 2,661,929th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bougama live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename globally It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 376,314. In Niger Bougama is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 98 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Niger Bougama exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Bougama
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