Boukeri Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Boukeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 221 | 1:18,529 | 1,700 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Boukéri (3) are calculated separately.
Boukeri (13) may also be a first name.
Boukeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boukeri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻱ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may occur as: Boukéri. Click here to see other possible spellings of Boukeri.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukeri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Boukeri occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukeri live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Boukeri is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname Boukeri is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 18,529. In Mauritania Boukeri is primarily found in: Gorgol Region, where 35 percent live, Assaba Region, where 29 percent live and Brakna Region, where 19 percent live. Besides Mauritania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 4 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukeri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻱ | bwkry | 74.32 |
| ﺑﻜﺮﻱ | bkry | 13.51 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﻴﺮﻱ | bwkyry | 4.05 |
| ﺑﻜﺮﻯ | bkry | 4.05 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﺮﻯ | bwkry | 1.35 |
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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 Boukeri
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