Bouheye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bouheye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bouheye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouheye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouheye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻫﻲ) is found most in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouheye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouheye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Bouheye is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Bouheye is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Bouheye is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouheye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouheye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻫﻲ | bwhy | - |
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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 Bouheye
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