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 surname Boujima (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻌﻪ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Boujima.
How Common Is The Last Name Boujima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boujima is the 723,769th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boujima are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 667,122nd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 186 people.
The surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 399 people, or 1 in 48,100. In Niger Boujima is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 92 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 5 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Niger Boujima exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 0 percent are found and Mali, where 0 percent are found.
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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