Bounakhla Surname
Approximately 641 people bear this surname
Bounakhla Surname User-submission:
The Bounakhla surname comes from the words bou, which means 'father of' or 'owner of', and nakhla, which means 'palm tree' in Arabic. So bounakhla means 'palm tree owner'.
Bounakhla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 477 | 1:72,277 | 12,260 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Algeria | 62 | 1:623,090 | 39,491 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Bounakhla Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Bounakhla surname comes from the words bou, which means 'father of' or 'owner of', and nakhla, which means 'palm tree' in Arabic. So bounakhla means 'palm tree owner'.
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Where Does The Last Name Bounakhla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bounakhla occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bounakhla.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounakhla? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 510,276th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bounakhla are found; 85 percent are found in North Africa and 85 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name Bounakhla is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 72,277. Barring Morocco this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 13 percent reside and Algeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouneakhla | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bounakla | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bonachla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bounoukla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bonachella | 74 | 51 | / |
| Bonnachella | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bunnoklat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bonakille | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bonacella | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bonachelli | 63 | 10 | / |
| Bonachello | 63 | 5 | / |
| Banakli | 63 | 2 | / |
| Banachella | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bonacchelli | 60 | 5 | / |
| Bonacelli | 56 | 65 | / |
| Bonacelly | 56 | 2 | / |
| Bonocilla | 56 | 1 | / |
| Banaklech | 56 | 1 | / |
| Banacle | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bañacla | 50 | 1 | / |
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