Boukriss Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Boukriss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boukriss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
England141:3,979,861125,553
France111:6,038,429280,838
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Boukriss Last Name Facts

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

Boukriss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺧﺮﻳﺺ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boukriss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,052,587th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. Boukriss is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Boukriss live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 87 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Boukriss is most frequent in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Excluding Morocco Boukriss is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Boukriss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boukriss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺧﺮﻳﺺbwkhrys-

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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 Boukriss
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