Bouriah Surname
Approximately 4,618 people bear this surname
Bouriah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4,398 | 1:8,784 | 1,521 |
| France | 183 | 1:362,966 | 54,247 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Bouriah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouriah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouriah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺭﻳﺎﻩ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouriah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 102,103rd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,578,074 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bouriah live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb.
Bouriah is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 4,398 people, or 1 in 8,784. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Médéa Province, where 22 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 18 percent are found and Tiaret Province, where 14 percent are found. Besides Algeria Bouriah exists in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found and Mauritania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouriah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouriah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺭﻳﺎﻩ | bwryah | 60 |
| ﺑﺮﻳﺎﻩ | bryah | 40 |
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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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