Bouhy Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Bouhy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 466 | 1:75,154 | 2,502 |
| Belgium | 223 | 1:51,554 | 8,431 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Palestine | 26 | 1:174,956 | 8,796 |
| Tunisia | 18 | 1:33,924 | 4,997 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Bouhy (53) may also be a first name.
Bouhy Demographics
Bouhy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bouhy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouhy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bouhy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻮﻫﻲ) is most common in Iraq. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouhy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 398,272nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. The surname Bouhy is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Bouhy reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 56 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,366,219th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.
The last name Bouhy is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is borne by 466 people, or 1 in 75,154. Not including Iraq this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 14 percent are found.
Bouhy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Druze (67%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouhy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouhy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻮﻫﻲ | abwhy | - |
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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 Bouhy
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