Boussai Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Boussai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Boussaï (2) are calculated separately.
Boussai (19) may also be a first name.
Boussai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boussai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boussai occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Boussaï. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boussai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Boussai live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boussai is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin it is most numerous in: Alibori Department, where 40 percent are found, Collines Department, where 40 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Benin it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 18 percent are found and Algeria, where 9 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 Boussai
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