Boukou Surname
Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname
Boukou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 739 | 1:6,751 | 1,049 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Niger | 159 | 1:120,705 | 4,714 |
| Greece | 50 | 1:221,596 | 34,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 38 | 1:607,138 | 17,958 |
| Liberia | 34 | 1:129,663 | 9,726 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Burkina Faso | 16 | 1:1,147,006 | 10,865 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Boukou (557) may also be a first name.
Boukou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boukou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boukou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻮﻙ) is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Boukou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boukou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 270,023rd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,043,284 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Boukou reside; 65 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 356,380th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 557 people.
The surname Boukou is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is held by 739 people, or 1 in 6,751. In The Congo Boukou is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 54 percent reside, Pointe-Noire Department, where 43 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent reside. Aside from The Congo this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 14 percent reside and Morocco, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boukou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boukou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻮﻙ | abwk | 50 |
| ﺑﻜﻮ | bkw | 50 |
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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 Boukou
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