Bourhi Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Bourhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bourhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bourhi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻫﻲ) occurs most in Morocco. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bourhi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourhi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bourhi is the 924,083rd most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. Bourhi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bourhi are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name Bourhi is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bourhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bourhi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻫﻲ | brhy | 77.78 |
| ﺑﺮﻫﻰ | brhy | 11.11 |
| ﺑﻮﺭﻫﻲ | bwrhy | 11.11 |
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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 Bourhi
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