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 last name Bourba is most common in Burkina Faso. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bourba is the 1,189,614th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bourba reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 40 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 106,082. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Nord Region, where 99 percent reside, Centre Region, where 1 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 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
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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 Bourba
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