Bouhah Surname
Approximately 1,672 people bear this surname
Bouhah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,617 | 1:56,856 | 5,426 |
| Mauritania | 54 | 1:75,831 | 5,075 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bouhah (1,280) may also be a first name.
Bouhah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouhah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouhah (Arabic: بوحه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻫﺎﻩ) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouhah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 239,503rd most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,358,580 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouhah live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 220,333rd most frequently used first name on earth, held by 1,280 people.
This surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,617 people, or 1 in 56,856. Other than Egypt this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 3 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouhah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouhah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻫﺎﻩ | bwhah | 75 |
| ﺑﻬﺎﻩ | bhah | 25 |
| Bouhah in the Arabic language | ||
| بوحه | bwhh | - |
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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 Bouhah
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