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 borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bouniya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouniya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 699,651st most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bouniya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Bouniya is also the 342,522nd most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 596 people.
The surname Bouniya is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 46,246. In Niger Bouniya is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 88 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 11 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 0 percent reside. Besides Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 percent reside.
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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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