Bourma Surname
Approximately 17,110 people bear this surname
Bourma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 16,272 | 1:835 | 133 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Algeria | 285 | 1:135,549 | 18,397 |
| Greece | 75 | 1:147,731 | 24,372 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Bourma (1,416) may also be a first name.
Bourma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bourma occurs most in Chad. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bourma is the 31,213th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 425,923 people. The surname Bourma occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bourma live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 207,519th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 1,416 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is carried by 16,272 people, or 1 in 835. Without taking into account Chad this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 2 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.
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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 Bourma
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