Bouste Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bouste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Bouste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bouste (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺳﺘﻪ) is most common in Mauritania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouste? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Bouste are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Bouste is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 67 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouste Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouste in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺳﺘﻪ | bwsth | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻮﺳﺘﺔ | bwstt | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻮﺳﺖ | bwst | 33.33 |
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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 Bouste
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