Boulifa Surname

66,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Boulifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boulifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6,5741:5,876952
Morocco8181:42,1476,853
Spain491:954,12336,393
Tunisia291:21,0563,344
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
France71:9,488,960336,266
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Boulifa Last Name Facts

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

Boulifa occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boulifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 66,308th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 969,346 people. The surname Boulifa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Boulifa reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 6,574 people, or 1 in 5,876. In Algeria it is most common in: Ouargla Province, where 66 percent live, El Oued Province, where 20 percent live and Souk Ahras Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Algeria it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 11 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

Boulifa Last Name Statistics demography

Boulifa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boujlifa9310/
Bouleifa938/
Bouliofa931/
Bouliffa931/
Bolifa92264/
Bulifa9263/
Boulefa86384/
Boulifi8626/
Boulife862/
Bolifah861/
Buliffa861/
Bolifai861/
Buolifa861/
Boulefaa801,040/
Boulehfa80314/
Boulefad80100/
Boulefat8018/
Bouleffa804/
Boulifou801/
Boulefah801/
Balifa77412/
Bolefa77280/
Bolifo77165/
Bolifi7775/
Vulifa772/
Bulyfa771/
Bulefa771/
Boulefaat75136/
Bouleffat751/
Bouleffaa751/
Boulefeat751/
Bouletfad751/
Boyelaifa751/
Boulefhad751/
Buolife7145/
Balaifa711/
Uolaifa711/
Bolifes711/
Boliffe710/
Bullifer6728/
Bollifer6723/
Uallifah678/
Hualifah676/
Boulefed673/
Boulefou671/
Boulefis671/
Boolifer670/

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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 Boulifa
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