Boukhnifer Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Boukhnifer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boukhnifer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

Boukhnifer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boukhnifer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Boukhnifer is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boukhnifer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boukhnifer is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Boukhnifer live; 55 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. In Algeria Boukhnifer is primarily concentrated in: Boumerdès Province, where 67 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 17 percent reside and Tipasa Province, where 17 percent reside. Not including Algeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 45 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boukhnifer
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