Bourha Surname
Approximately 708 people bear this surname
Bourha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 448 | 1:46,360 | 6,092 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bourha (479) may also be a first name.
Bourha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bourha is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 473,192nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,293,144 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bourha are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 388,635th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 479 people.
The surname Bourha is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 448 people, or 1 in 46,360. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 88 percent live, North Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 34 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
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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 Bourha
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