Bouname Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bouname Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Bouname Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouname Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bouname (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻧﻌﺎﻣﻪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bouname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouname? popularity and diffusion
Bouname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouname live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Bouname is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 83 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania Bouname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouname Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouname in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻧﻌﺎﻣﻪ | bwnamh | - |
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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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- 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 Bouname
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