Boumah Surname
Approximately 1,194 people bear this surname
Boumah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 758 | 1:2,492 | 431 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Palestine | 18 | 1:252,714 | 10,113 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Boumah (10) may also be a first name.
Boumah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boumah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boumah is more commonly found in Gabon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boumah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boumah is the 314,479th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,103,472 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Boumah live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 10 people.
The surname Boumah is most commonly used in Gabon, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 2,492. Barring Gabon it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 34 percent are found and Palestine, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Boumah
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