Bouniya Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Bouniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 415 | 1:46,246 | 2,369 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bouniya (596) may also be a first name.
Bouniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouniya is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouniya? popularity and diffusion
Bouniya is the 699,651st most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Bouniya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bouniya live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 342,522nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 596 people.
Bouniya is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 46,246. In Niger Bouniya is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 88 percent live, Maradi Region, where 11 percent live and Agadez Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Morocco, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bouniya
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