Bourjal Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Bourjal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bourjal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
France1571:423,07561,574
Mauritania151:272,99112,403
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Bourjal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bourjal Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bourjal (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺭﺟﺎﻝ) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bourjal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourjal? popularity and diffusion

Bourjal is the 618,896th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Bourjal reside; 62 percent reside in North Africa and 62 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Bourjal is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Aside from Morocco this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 32 percent reside and Mauritania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bourjal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bourjal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺭﺟﺎﻝbwrjal-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bourjal
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