Boukka Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Boukka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 204 | 1:94,079 | 3,922 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Boukka (43) may also be a first name.
Boukka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boukka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻪ) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,148,257th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name Boukka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukka are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Boukka is also the 1,545,828th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 43 people.
The last name Boukka is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 94,079. In Niger Boukka is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 70 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 16 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Niger Boukka is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻪ | bwkh | - |
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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 Boukka
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