Bouwey Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Bouwey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 527 | 1:36,417 | 2,003 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bouwey (44) may also be a first name.
Bouwey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouwey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouwey is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouwey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 590,896th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouwey reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 44 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 36,417. In Niger it is primarily found in: Dosso Region, where 54 percent live, Maradi Region, where 19 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 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
- 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 Bouwey
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