Boukeme Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Boukeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Boukeme (14) may also be a first name.
Boukeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boukeme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻢ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukeme? popularity and diffusion
Boukeme is the 1,736,881st most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukeme reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.
Boukeme is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 95 percent live, Rivers, where 5 percent live and Delta, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukeme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukeme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻢ | bwkm | - |
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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 Boukeme
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