Boulama Surname
Approximately 8,638 people bear this surname
Boulama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6,538 | 1:2,935 | 304 |
| Chad | 1,155 | 1:11,768 | 1,513 |
| Cameroon | 705 | 1:29,460 | 3,985 |
| Algeria | 192 | 1:201,206 | 23,897 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Boulama (5,608) may also be a first name.
Boulama Demographics
Average Boulama Salary in
Canada
$48,810 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Boulama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boulama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boulama is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Boulama.
How Common Is The Last Name Boulama? popularity and diffusion
Boulama is the 58,524th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 843,661 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boulama reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 89,438th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 5,608 people.
The last name Boulama is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 6,538 people, or 1 in 2,935. In Niger Boulama is primarily concentrated in: Diffa Region, where 66 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 28 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent reside. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Boulama Last Name Statistics demography
Boulama earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $48,810 CAD per year.
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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 Boulama
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