Boukhary Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Boukhary Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 321 | 1:12,757 | 1,231 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Boukhary (94) may also be a first name.
Boukhary Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukhary Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boukhary (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺨﺎﺭﻱ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukhary? popularity and diffusion
Boukhary is the 502,491st most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Boukhary are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Boukhary is also the 980,251st most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 94 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 12,757. In Mauritania Boukhary is mostly found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 18 percent are found, Tiris Zemmour Region, where 16 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 47 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukhary Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukhary in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺒﺨﺎﺭﻱ | albkhary | 72.92 |
| ﺍﻟﺒﺨﺎﺭﻯ | albkhary | 11.11 |
| ﺑﺨﺎﺭﻱ | bkhary | 5.56 |
| ﺑﻮﺧﺎﺭﻱ | bwkhary | 4.17 |
| ﺑﺨﺎﺭﻯ | bkhary | 2.08 |
| ﺍﻟﺒﻮﺧﺎﺭﻯ | albwkhary | 1.39 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﺪﺍﻟﺒﺨﺎﺭﻱ | ahmdalbkhary | 0.69 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﻴﺮﻱ | bwkyry | 0.69 |
| ﺍﻟﺒﻮﺧﺎﺭﻱ | albwkhary | 0.69 |
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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 Boukhary
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