Bourega Surname
Approximately 3,170 people bear this surname
Bourega Surname User-submission:
Bourega is an Arabic surname.
Bou in Arabic means 'father'.
Rega means 'a clear area' or 'swath' in Arabic.
The Bourega surname was given to a person, who had too much lands.
Bourega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,035 | 1:12,729 | 2,253 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bourega Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bourega is an Arabic surname.
Bou in Arabic means 'father'.
Rega means 'a clear area' or 'swath' in Arabic.
The Bourega surname was given to a person, who had too much lands.
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Where Does The Last Name Bourega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bourega occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourega? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 140,721st most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,298,910 people. The last name Bourega occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bourega are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,035 people, or 1 in 12,729. In Algeria Bourega is most common in: Blida Province, where 23 percent are found, Ouargla Province, where 22 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 14 percent are found. Besides Algeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
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