Bouhours Surname

289,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bouhours Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouhours Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,2841:51,7316,794
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bouhours Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouhours occurs most in France. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bouhours click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouhours? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 289,472nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,504,189 people. Bouhours occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bouhours live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 1,284 people, or 1 in 51,731. In France it is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 35 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent reside. Not including France this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Bouhours Last Name Statistics demography

Bouhours earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 4.62% more than the national average, earning $51,979 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhours9327/
Bouhors931/
Bouheurs882/
Bouhurst880/
Bouhars801/
Bouars71168/
Bouyers6717/
Buhiers671/
Bushears632/
Buors62299/
Buars625/
Bauars570/
Vouiers531/
Bvowers531/
Bbowers530/
Busears530/
Buawers530/
Bouarche504/
Bussears500/

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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 Bouhours
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