Bouwiya Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Bouwiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouwiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Bouwiya Last Name Facts

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

Bouwiya is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Bouwiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouwiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bouwiya is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Bouwiya are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 94 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,188,853. Besides Iraq Bouwiya is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bowiya921/
Boubiya8615/
Bhowiya864/
Bouwaya863/
Bhuwiya861/
Bouweya861/
Bowieya861/
Bouhwaya801/
Bobuya77651/
Bouwey77528/
Boweya77479/
Bouwai77249/
Bouway77244/
Buwaya77184/
Bowaya77114/
Bawiya7763/
Bouwei7758/
Bowuya7721/
Bobiya7717/
Buwoya7710/
Bubiya779/
Bowiea774/
Boviya771/
Wowiya771/
Bouwae771/
Bowiey770/
Boubaya711,623/
Bouwaye711,120/
Bouweye71832/
Bouwayi71124/
Boubaia7191/
Bouwaii7129/
Buwaaya7113/
Bhobiya7113/
Boiwaya7110/
Boubeya718/
Bawiyah715/
Boubiye714/
Bhubiya714/
Bhuviya713/
Bhuwaya712/
Buwooya711/
Bouwhay711/
Boibiya711/
Bouuaya711/
Bouwoyi711/
Bouwoji711/
Bubhiya711/
Buhwija711/
Bouwaie711/
Bouwais711/
Bouwaje711/
Bowaiah711/
Bouwaji711/
Bouwawe711/
Bouwayu711/
Baawiya711/
Bobhiya711/
Bhawiya711/
Bouweii711/
Buybiya711/
Bahuiya711/
Bahwiya711/
Bowey671,528/
Bowei67648/
Buwai67647/
Boway67387/
Buwaj67240/
Buway67157/
Bowai67125/
Bhojviya6760/
Bowea6760/
Bhobhiya678/
Bowoy676/
Bowoi675/
Buwei675/
Bouwajah674/
Boyiboya672/
Buwau672/
Bowoa671/
Bhojbiya671/
Bouwhais671/
Buwaa671/
Bowaa671/
Boubahia671/
Bayouway671/
Bhuwauia671/
Bhuuuiya671/
Wouwouya671/
Bobui671/
Bobuy671/
Bouswais671/
Bouwaaye671/
Bouweeye671/
Bouwweye671/
Boueweye671/
Boushway670/

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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
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  • 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 Bouwiya
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