Bouhga Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bouhga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
Bouhga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouhga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouhga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺣﻚ) is found most in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouhga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Bouhga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouhga live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Bouhga is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouhga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouhga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺣﻚ | bwhk | 50 |
| ﺑﺤﻜﻪ | bhkh | 50 |
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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 Bouhga
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