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 found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bouleye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouleye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bouleye is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Bouleye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouleye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Bouleye is most prevalent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 50 percent reside. Besides Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs 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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