Bougouma Surname

105,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Bougouma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bougouma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso4,3491:4,220506
Ivory Coast401:576,78117,373
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
France121:5,535,227269,324
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bougouma (1,373) may also be a first name.

Bougouma Last Name Facts

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

Bougouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻮﻣﺎ) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bougouma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bougouma is the 105,756th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,646,903 people. The surname Bougouma is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bougouma live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 211,363rd most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 1,373 people.

The surname Bougouma is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 4,349 people, or 1 in 4,220. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 33 percent reside, Est Region, where 15 percent reside and Centre-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boungouma944/
Bogouma935/
Bougoma932/
Bouguma931/
Bougoume8832/
Boungoma884/
Bongouma882/
Bougoumo881/
Bougoumi881/
Bugoma861,444/
Buguma86443/
Bogoma8676/
Boguma8620/
Bougoumou822/
Bongoma802,794/
Bogomaz802,325/
Bagouma801,704/
Boghuma80179/
Bonguma80150/
Bougama8053/
Bungoma8022/
Boghoma8011/
Bogomas8010/
Bugumha805/
Bunguma804/
Bokgoma804/
Bughuma802/
Bogumaz802/
Bogomah801/
Bogomai801/
Bugomaz801/
Bugumaj801/
Bohgoma801/
Boungoumou788/
Bungumay7585/
Bougamha7513/
Bongomah756/
Bangouma755/
Bougaima754/
Bijogoma754/
Baghouma753/
Boughama753/
Bougomou752/
Bagoumaa752/
Bhongoma752/
Bougamaa751/
Boghomah751/
Boungama751/
Baguma7163,516/
Bugama71215/
Bogomo71137/
Bogama7196/
Bagoma7168/
Bogomi7118/
Wogoma7115/
Buyangoma7113/
Woguma717/
Bugume716/
Bugumi714/
Bogome713/
Biyongoma712/
Boughomid711/
Wugoma711/
Bugome711/
Bougammaz711/
Boyongoma711/
Bayunguma711/
Boungamou711/
Bogumi711/
Bangoma67441/
Bongama67315/
Bungama67111/
Banguma6793/
Bugamma6786/
Baghuma6784/
Bongomo6770/
Bogamma6764/
Bagomay6744/
Bagoumi6736/
Bongome6727/
Bagoume6723/
Bogomoi6721/
Bougami6717/
Bhogama6715/
Bogamaz6710/
Wughoma6710/
Baguuma679/
Bogumit678/
Mpogoma678/
Bagumma676/
Bagumay676/
Bagguma676/
Beeguma675/
Bugamea675/
Bogomos673/
Bagumah673/
Bagumas673/
Bagomaz672/
Bogamai672/
Beiguma672/
Baigoma672/
Wungoma672/
Bogomoz671/
Bugamat671/
Buggama671/
Bughama671/
Beegoma671/
Bhugama671/
Bogamaa671/
Bougamouch671/
Bogomoh671/
Woghoma671/
Bogomio671/
Vunguma671/
Wougama671/
Wogomai671/
Bogamad671/
Boguhma671/
Boujighama671/
Bagauma671/
Bagoumo671/
Baiguma671/
Baaguma671/
Bakgoma671/
Boghome671/
Bungume671/
Boegome670/

Bougouma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bougouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻛﻮﻣﺎbwkwma-

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