Boukr Surname

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

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Boukr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boukr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Boukr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boukr is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boukr? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boukr is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Boukr reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name Boukr is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon Boukr is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent live and Algeria, where 9 percent live.

Boukr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boukr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boukr surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukr89714/
Bokr89132/
Boykr8017/
Boucr802/
Bukhr802/
Baukr801/
Bokær801/
Bookr801/
Buskr801/
Boyker7372/
Buiker7314/
Bhoikr7310/
Bhoskr737/
Boiker737/
Boeckr732/
Bosqur731/
Buyker731/
Bukhrr731/
Bookrt731/
Bhutkr731/
Bakr67158,053/
Bokrová6786/
Buicker6715/
Bokrova675/
Bozqurt673/
Buqr672/
Bhojakr672/
Bukrova672/
Bocr672/
Bocqurt671/
Bhoyakr671/
Bhukkrr671/
Bosqurt671/
Boicker670/

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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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  • 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 Boukr
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