Boula Surname
Approximately 5,913 people bear this surname
Boula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,191 | 1:9,479 | 1,245 |
| Niger | 1,171 | 1:16,389 | 1,092 |
| Congo | 637 | 1:7,832 | 1,166 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Benin | 276 | 1:37,448 | 4,828 |
| United States | 171 | 1:2,119,643 | 134,411 |
| Greece | 159 | 1:69,684 | 11,720 |
| France | 158 | 1:420,397 | 61,236 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 125 | 1:184,570 | 8,133 |
| Burkina Faso | 107 | 1:171,515 | 4,070 |
| Mauritania | 86 | 1:47,615 | 3,531 |
| Czechia | 68 | 1:156,375 | 24,047 |
| New Caledonia | 57 | 1:4,846 | 930 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Boula (1,733) may also be a first name.
Boula Demographics
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Boula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boula (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼ, Hindi: बौला, Marathi: बौला, Oriya: ବଉଳ) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boula? popularity and diffusion
It is the 82,023rd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,232,462 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Boula live; 52 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Boula is also the 184,332nd most commonly held forename internationally, held by 1,733 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2,191 people, or 1 in 9,479. In Cameroon Boula is most common in: East Region, where 53 percent reside, Centre Region, where 24 percent reside and South Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Boula exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 percent reside and The Congo, where 11 percent reside.
Boula Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Boula has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boula surname grew 17,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boula Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Boula surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.68% being registered with the political party.
The amount Boula earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.43% less than the national average, earning $29,597 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boula in the Hindi language | ||
| बौला | baula | - |
| Boula in the Marathi language | ||
| बौला | baula | - |
| Boula in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻼ | bla | 51.02 |
| ﺑﻮﻻ | bwla | 18.37 |
| ﺑﻠﻪ | blh | 12.24 |
| ﺑﻮﻟﻪ | bwlh | 8.16 |
| ﺑﻞ | bl | 6.12 |
| ﺑﻮﻝ | bwl | 4.08 |
| Boula in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଉଳ | ba'ula | 38.89 |
| େବାଉଳା | eba'ula | 22.22 |
| େବାଉଳ | eba'ula | 22.22 |
| ବଉଲା | ba'ula | 11.11 |
| େବାଉଲ | eba'ula | 5.56 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Boula
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