Bourba Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Bourba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 173 | 1:106,082 | 3,243 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Bourba (40) may also be a first name.
Bourba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bourba is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. Bourba is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bourba live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bourba is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 40 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 106,082. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Nord Region, where 99 percent are found, Centre Region, where 1 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso Bourba occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 8 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Bourba
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