Bougreine Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bougreine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bougreine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania3021:13,5591,297
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Bougreïne (1) are calculated separately.

Bougreine (24) may also be a first name.

Bougreine Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bougreine (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻳﻦ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bougreïne. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bougreine? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bougreine is the 887,624th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bougreine reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Bougreine is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 24 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 13,559. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Guidimagha Region, where 20 percent live, Tiris Zemmour Region, where 14 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bougreine Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bougreine in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻳﻦbwkryn90.72
ﺑﻮﻗﺮﻳﻦbwqryn4.12
ﺑﻮﺍﻛﺮﻳﻦbwakryn4.12

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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 Bougreine
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