Bouirig Surname

362,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Bouirig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouirig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco9541:36,1385,814
Spain401:1,168,80140,601
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Bouirig Last Name Facts

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

Bouirig is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouirig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 362,542nd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,309,474 people. The surname Bouirig occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bouirig live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Bouirig is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 954 people, or 1 in 36,138. Excluding Morocco this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 4 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouirigue885/
Bouirik86152/
Bouherig802/
Boerig771/
Boehrig7146/
Bouirek716/
Boeirik711/
Boereig710/
Boeirick671/
Woerig621/
Boerick571/
Boerike570/
Boericke5338/
Bahirike531/
Boetrick530/
Boerikova5011/

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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 Bouirig
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