Boussari Surname
Approximately 5,532 people bear this surname
Boussari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,557 | 1:4,042 | 516 |
| Togo | 1,890 | 1:3,835 | 622 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Niger | 206 | 1:93,165 | 3,896 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Algeria | 81 | 1:476,933 | 36,415 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Ivory Coast | 49 | 1:470,841 | 15,263 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Senegal | 8 | 1:1,822,418 | 4,361 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Boussari (264) may also be a first name.
Boussari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boussari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boussari (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺼﻴﺮﻱ) is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boussari? popularity and diffusion
It is the 87,023rd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,317,344 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Boussari are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boussari is also the 547,545th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 264 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 2,557 people, or 1 in 4,042. In Benin Boussari is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 41 percent reside, Plateau Department, where 16 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Benin it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 34 percent reside and Morocco, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boussari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boussari in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺒﺼﻴﺮﻱ | albsyry | - |
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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 Boussari
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