Boulkassoum Surname
Approximately 864 people bear this surname
Boulkassoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 540 | 1:35,541 | 1,958 |
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Boulkassoum (1,207) may also be a first name.
Boulkassoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boulkassoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boulkassoum is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boulkassoum? popularity and diffusion
Boulkassoum is the 405,451st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,434,660 people. The surname Boulkassoum is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boulkassoum reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Boulkassoum is also the 227,976th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 1,207 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 35,541. In Niger Boulkassoum is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 80 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 13 percent live and Agadez Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 37 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulkassoume | 96 | 10 | / |
| Boulkasssoum | 96 | 5 | / |
| Boujlkassoum | 96 | 1 | / |
| Bhoulkassoum | 96 | 1 | / |
| Boulkasoum | 95 | 1 | / |
| Boulkoussoum | 87 | 1 | / |
| Balkassoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boulkhassaim | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balkasum | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bolkasam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balkassam | 70 | 4 | / |
| Balkasam | 63 | 10 | / |
| Balkasame | 60 | 1 | / |
| Balkasheem | 57 | 3 | / |
| Balqasam | 53 | 1 | / |
| Balcasame | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Boulkassoum
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