Bourima Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Bourima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Niger | 181 | 1:106,033 | 4,302 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
The alternate forms: Bourîma (3) are calculated separately.
Bourima (154) may also be a first name.
Bourima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bourima (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺭﻳﻤﻪ) is most common in Morocco. It can appear in the variant forms: Bourîma. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bourima is the 601,907th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. The last name Bourima is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bourima are found; 60 percent are found in North Africa and 60 percent are found in Mahgreb. Bourima is also the 740,891st most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 154 people.
This last name is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Beside Morocco this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 35 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bourima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bourima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺭﻳﻤﻪ | bwrymh | - |
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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 Bourima
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