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Where Does The Last Name Bouna Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bouna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻥ, Hindi: बौना) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouna? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bouna is the 89,255^th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,355,318 people. Bouna is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bouna reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 54,408^th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 11,931 people.

The last name Bouna is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3,475 people, or 1 in 1,178. In Mauritania Bouna is most common in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 29 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 11 percent live. Other than Mauritania this surname is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 12 percent live and The Congo, where 6 percent live.

Bouna Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bouna has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bouna last name rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bouna Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bouna last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (75%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Bouna last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bouna earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.29% less than the national average, earning $27,923 USD per year.