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 more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bourka is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. Bourka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Bourka live; 54 percent live in North Africa and 54 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
The surname Bourka is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 501,708. In Algeria Bourka is mostly found in: El Oued Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring Algeria Bourka is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 28 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.
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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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