Boumiya Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Boumiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 65 | 1:62,998 | 4,372 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Boumiya (11) may also be a first name.
Boumiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boumiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boumiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻣﻴﻪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boumiya? popularity and diffusion
Boumiya is the 2,273,756th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Boumiya reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Boumiya is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 62,998. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Gorgol Region, where 80 percent live, Assaba Region, where 9 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boumiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boumiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻣﻴﻪ | bwmyh | 81.48 |
| ﺑﻮﻣﻲ | bwmy | 11.11 |
| ﺑﻮﻣﻴﺔ | bwmyt | 3.7 |
| ﺑﻮﻣﺌﻪ | bwmyh | 3.7 |
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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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- 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 Boumiya
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