Bourka Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Bourka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 77 | 1:501,708 | 37,085 |
| Greece | 42 | 1:263,805 | 39,714 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bourka (11) may also be a first name.
Bourka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bourka is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bourka is the 1,428,594th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Bourka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Bourka are found; 54 percent are found in North Africa and 54 percent are found in Mahgreb. Bourka is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.
It is most widespread in Algeria, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 501,708. In Algeria it is mostly found in: El Oued Province, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 28 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bourka
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