Bouibou Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bouibou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouibou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Bouibou (111) may also be a first name.

Bouibou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouibou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouibou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bouibou is the 2,273,756th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouibou live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 890,531st most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 111 people.

The surname Bouibou is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon Bouibou is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 79 percent are found and North Region, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 1 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouaibou932/
Boueibou931/
Boeibou863/
Bouybou862/
Bohibou861/
Bouyboud8017/
Wouyibou801/
Oueyibou801/
Bouiba77957/
Bohibo771/
Bouhebout751/
Bouaiba71142/
Bouhiba715/
Bouibat714/
Bouyiba712/
Bohiobo712/
Bauibahu671/
Bouhaiba671/
Bouaibad671/
Wouinpou671/
Boebo670/

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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 Bouibou
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