Boughaleb Surname

174,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Boughaleb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Boughaleb 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
Morocco2,2491:15,3302,288
France1111:598,40379,437
Mauritania291:141,2027,956
Senegal221:662,6972,512
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
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Boughaleb (937) may also be a first name.

Boughaleb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boughaleb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻏﺎﻟﺐ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boughaleb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boughaleb is the 174,692nd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,968,450 people. Boughaleb occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Boughaleb are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb. Boughaleb is also the 264,064th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 937 people.

The last name Boughaleb is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 2,249 people, or 1 in 15,330. Besides Morocco this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 5 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 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
Boughalleb9525/
Bougaleb9451/
Boughalib895/
Bugaleb881/
Bougouleb781/
Bogoleb759/
Bogalev755/
Bogaleva7111/
Baghalib713/
Bagalebh713/
Bugaleva711/
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Boughaleb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boughaleb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻏﺎﻟﺐbwghalb88.89
ﺑﻮﻗﺎﻟﺐbwqalb11.11

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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 Boughaleb
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