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) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bouhga.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouhga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouhga are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 50 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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