Boujima Surname
Approximately 402 people bear this surname
Boujima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 399 | 1:48,100 | 2,427 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Boujima (186) may also be a first name.
Boujima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boujima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boujima (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻌﻪ) is found most frequently in Niger. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boujima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 723,769th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boujima are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Boujima is also the 667,122nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 186 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 48,100. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 92 percent live, Agadez Region, where 5 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 2 percent live. Outside of Niger Boujima is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 0 percent live and Mali, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boujima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boujima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻌﻪ | bwjmh | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻌﺔ | bwjmt | 33.33 |
| ﺑﺠﻤﻌﻪ | bjmh | 33.33 |
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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 Boujima
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