Bougern Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bougern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bougern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Bougern Last Name Facts

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

Bougern (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻥ) is found most in Mauritania. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bougern? popularity and diffusion

Bougern is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Bougern reside; 38 percent reside in North Africa and 38 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Mauritania Bougern occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 31 percent are found and Sweden, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bougern Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bougern in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻥbwkrn-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bougern
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