Bougueffa Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Bougueffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 252 | 1:153,300 | 19,878 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
Bougueffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bougueffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bougueffa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻒ) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bougueffa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 685,266th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bougueffa reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Bougueffa is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 153,300. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Sétif Province, where 40 percent are found, Souk Ahras Province, where 29 percent are found and Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 28 percent are found. Excluding Algeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 39 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bougueffa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bougueffa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻒ | bwkf | 66.67 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﻔﻪ | bwkfh | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Bougueffa
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