Bouleye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bouleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Bouleye (15) may also be a first name.
Bouleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouleye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻟﻲ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouleye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Bouleye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouleye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Bouleye is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania Bouleye is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouleye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouleye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻟﻲ | bwly | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻠﻲ | bly | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻠﻰ | bly | 33.33 |
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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 Bouleye
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