Bourafa Surname
Approximately 1,235 people bear this surname
Bourafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,162 | 1:33,246 | 6,057 |
| France | 71 | 1:935,531 | 107,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Bourafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bourafa occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourafa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 306,186th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,900,847 people. The surname Bourafa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bourafa reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 1,162 people, or 1 in 33,246. In Algeria Bourafa is mostly concentrated in: Mila Province, where 49 percent are found, El Taref Province, where 45 percent are found and Tébessa Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Algeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourafai | 93 | 570 | / |
| Boutrafa | 93 | 63 | / |
| Bourafaa | 93 | 4 | / |
| Bouraffa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Burafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Borafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bourafaay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bouraadfa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Burafai | 86 | 4 | / |
| Burafea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wourafa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Burafat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bourafeh | 80 | 199 | / |
| Bourapha | 80 | 30 | / |
| Bouroufa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bourafis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Barafa | 77 | 38 | / |
| Burafi | 77 | 29 | / |
| Burafo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Borafe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Borafo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Borafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vurafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burapha | 71 | 1,114 | / |
| Baraffa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Basrafa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Baroufa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bhurafe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Barafaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Barafat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Barafas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baradfa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahrafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buraffe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baraafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boravah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borapha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borrafo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Baroufas | 67 | 44 | / |
| Buraphat | 67 | 19 | / |
| Buraphap | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boorapha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boraphay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Batrafah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Butrapha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baurapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barafeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Busrapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barraffa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bourafa
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