Boukara Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Boukara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 829 | 1:46,600 | 8,149 |
| France | 91 | 1:729,920 | 91,032 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Boukarâ (1) are calculated separately.
Boukara (87) may also be a first name.
Boukara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boukara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭ) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Boukarâ. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 363,083rd most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Boukara reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 87 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 829 people, or 1 in 46,600. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Blida Province, where 43 percent live, Tissemsilt Province, where 24 percent live and Jijel Province, where 19 percent live. Beside Algeria this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent live and Greece, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭ | bwkar | 50 |
| ﺑﻜﺎﺭﻩ | bkarh | 50 |
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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 Boukara
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