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
The last name Bouriah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺭﻳﺎﻩ) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bouriah.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouriah? popularity and diffusion
Bouriah is the 102,103rd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,578,074 people. The surname Bouriah is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bouriah live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 4,398 people, or 1 in 8,784. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Médéa Province, where 22 percent live, Algiers Province, where 18 percent live and Tiaret Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Algeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent live and Mauritania, where 0 percent live.
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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- 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 Bouriah
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