Bouma Surname
Approximately 11,534 people bear this surname
Bouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 6,731 | 1:2,509 | 175 |
| United States | 2,141 | 1:169,294 | 17,130 |
| Canada | 432 | 1:85,291 | 9,464 |
| Czechia | 318 | 1:33,439 | 5,457 |
| Gabon | 253 | 1:7,467 | 1,394 |
| Cameroon | 238 | 1:87,265 | 10,542 |
| Australia | 195 | 1:138,439 | 14,922 |
| Congo | 194 | 1:25,717 | 2,782 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Germany | 96 | 1:838,599 | 60,830 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| New Zealand | 82 | 1:55,223 | 8,747 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Niger | 58 | 1:330,897 | 9,684 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Burkina Faso | 33 | 1:556,124 | 7,330 |
| Ivory Coast | 28 | 1:823,973 | 21,823 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Bouma (2,692) may also be a first name.
Bouma Demographics
Average Male Bouma Height
177.17 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻢ, Russian: Боума) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouma? popularity and diffusion
Bouma is the 45,002nd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 631,832 people. Bouma occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Bouma are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 141,203rd most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,692 people.
Bouma is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6,731 people, or 1 in 2,509. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 36 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and Groningen, where 12 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 66 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Bouma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bouma has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 15,293 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bouma Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bouma are 34.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.96% registered with the party.
The amount Bouma earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning R 297,240 per year; in United States they earn 7.05% more than the national average, earning $46,189 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.63% more than the national average, earning $53,970 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻢ | bm | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻮﻣﺎ | bwma | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻮﺍﻡ | bwam | 33.33 |
| Bouma in the Russian language | ||
| Боума | bouma | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bouma
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