Bouji Surname
Approximately 1,545 people bear this surname
Bouji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 406 | 1:13,884 | 1,932 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Palestine | 290 | 1:15,686 | 2,744 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Niger | 125 | 1:153,536 | 5,588 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bouji (463) may also be a first name.
Bouji Demographics
Bouji Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bouji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺟﻲ) occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 255,382nd most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,716,858 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Bouji live; 46 percent live in West Asia and 45 percent live in Levant. Bouji is also the 396,209th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 463 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 406 people, or 1 in 13,884. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: South Governorate, where 44 percent live, Beirut Governorate, where 34 percent live and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 18 percent live. Other than Lebanon this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 26 percent live and Palestine, where 19 percent live.
Bouji Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bouji has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bouji last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bouji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bouji last name is principally Sunni (64%) in Lebanon.
Bouji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺟﻲ | bwjy | - |
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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 Bouji
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