Boumahrez Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Boumahrez Surname User-submission:
The Boumahrez surname originated from a war story, where an old soldier lost his leg in battle. He was named Boumahrez, from bou, meaning 'father' in Arabic, and mahrez, meaning 'mortal' and 'pestle', a set of two simple tools used from the stone age to the present day to prepare ingredients or substances by crushing and grinding them into a fine paste or powder.
Read More About This SurnameBoumahrez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
Boumahrez Surname Meaning
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The Boumahrez surname originated from a war story, where an old soldier lost his leg in battle. He was named Boumahrez, from bou, meaning 'father' in Arabic, and mahrez, meaning 'mortal' and 'pestle', a set of two simple tools used from the stone age to the present day to prepare ingredients or substances by crushing and grinding them into a fine paste or powder. He was called Bou-Mahrez in view of the fact that his Post-war leg looked like the heavy club (pestle).
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Where Does The Last Name Boumahrez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boumahrez occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boumahrez? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boumahrez reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boumehrez | 89 | 2 | / |
| Boumahres | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boumahra | 82 | 310 | / |
| Boumares | 82 | 87 | / |
| Bommarez | 82 | 54 | / |
| Bamahrez | 82 | 5 | / |
| Boumariz | 82 | 2 | / |
| Boumarza | 82 | 2 | / |
| Boumarey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bouhmare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boummare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boumarej | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boumareh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bomare | 80 | 57 | / |
| Bumare | 80 | 5 | / |
| Boumehres | 78 | 127 | / |
| Beaumarez | 78 | 8 | / |
| Boumatred | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boutmaret | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boumehriz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boumheriz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bhumare | 75 | 1,997 | / |
| Boimare | 75 | 192 | / |
| Bomarzi | 75 | 72 | / |
| Bhomare | 75 | 67 | / |
| Boemare | 75 | 39 | / |
| Boumari | 75 | 14 | / |
| Boumara | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bamahre | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bommare | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bomares | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bomared | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bomahra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boumary | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bumares | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baumare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bomarza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bomgare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boëmare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bosmare | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boumariche | 74 | 2 | / |
| Bamehrez | 71 | 400 | / |
| Bamahriz | 71 | 285 | / |
| Boumhara | 71 | 247 | / |
| Bouhmara | 71 | 189 | / |
| Bommerez | 71 | 69 | / |
| Boismare | 71 | 67 | / |
| Bhutmare | 71 | 23 | / |
| Bhummare | 71 | 17 | / |
| Baumaire | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bhuimare | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bhoimare | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bommared | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boumeriz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhaumare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boummari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhommare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boumaris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boumoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boumaraî | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhotmare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bomaredd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamare | 67 | 146 | / |
| Bumari | 67 | 87 | / |
| Bumara | 67 | 72 | / |
| Bomari | 67 | 55 | / |
| Bomara | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bommaredd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bomary | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beaumaire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vomare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhamahare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bomore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bumore | 67 | 0 | / |
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