Boukaye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Boukaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Boukaye (12) may also be a first name.
Boukaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boukaye is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Boukaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukaye? popularity and diffusion
Boukaye is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name internationally, held by 12 people.
The surname is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent live. Other than Niger Boukaye exists in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 25 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Boukaye
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