Boukar Surname
Approximately 97,389 people bear this surname
Boukar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 38,273 | 1:543 | 33 |
| Niger | 30,250 | 1:634 | 105 |
| Chad | 25,611 | 1:531 | 60 |
| Algeria | 1,551 | 1:24,908 | 4,543 |
| Morocco | 1,261 | 1:27,340 | 4,350 |
| Mauritania | 226 | 1:18,119 | 1,665 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Spain | 66 | 1:708,364 | 30,810 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Boukar (38,747) may also be a first name.
Boukar Demographics
Average Boukar Salary in
United States
$12,179 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boukar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boukar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭ, Marathi: बोउकार, Oriya: େବୗକାର) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukar? popularity and diffusion
Boukar is the 5,794th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,829 people. The last name Boukar is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukar are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Boukar is also the 22,819th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 38,747 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 38,273 people, or 1 in 543. In Cameroon Boukar is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 85 percent live, North Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 31 percent live and Chad, where 26 percent live.
Boukar Last Name Statistics demography
Boukar earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.77% less than the national average, earning $12,179 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukar in the Oriya language | ||
| େବୗକାର | ebakara | - |
| Boukar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭ | bwkar | 72.73 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﺮ | bwkr | 16.67 |
| ﺑﻜﺎﺭ | bkar | 10.61 |
| Boukar in the Marathi language | ||
| बोउकार | bo'ukara | 66.67 |
| बोउकर | bo'ukara | 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 Boukar
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