Boussoufa Surname

245,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Boussoufa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boussoufa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,3701:28,1985,118
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
France91:7,380,302306,885
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Boussoufã (1) are calculated separately.

Boussoufa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boussoufa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Boussoufa is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Boussoufã. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boussoufa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 245,043rd most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,484,644 people. The surname Boussoufa is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Boussoufa are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Boussoufa is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,370 people, or 1 in 28,198. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Skikda Province, where 39 percent live, Ghardaïa Province, where 27 percent live and Ouargla Province, where 19 percent live. Barring Algeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 1 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
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  • 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 Boussoufa
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