Bouguessa Surname

86,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Bouguessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouguessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria5,2941:7,2971,217
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
France201:3,321,136213,627
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Bouguessa (35) may also be a first name.

Bouguessa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bouguessa is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouguessa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 86,483rd most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,308,591 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bouguessa live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 35 people.

It is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 5,294 people, or 1 in 7,297. In Algeria Bouguessa is mostly found in: Tébessa Province, where 29 percent reside, Mostaganem Province, where 22 percent reside and Médéa Province, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 4 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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