Boujouma Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Boujouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 80 | 1:239,900 | 7,715 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
Boujouma (51) may also be a first name.
Boujouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boujouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boujouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻊ) occurs most in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boujouma? popularity and diffusion
Boujouma is the 1,967,751st most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Boujouma are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 51 people.
This surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 239,900. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 59 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 39 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Niger Boujouma is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 7 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boujouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boujouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻊ | bwjm | 50 |
| ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻌﻪ | bwjmh | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻮﺟﻤﻌﺔ | bwjmt | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Boujouma
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