Boujel Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Boujel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Boujel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boujel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boujel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺟﻞ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boujel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boujel are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 204,743. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 55 percent live, Trarza Region, where 35 percent live and Inchiri Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Boujel occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boujel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boujel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺟﻞ | bwjl | - |
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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 Boujel
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