Bouwye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bouwye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bouwye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouwye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouwye occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bouwye.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouwye? popularity and diffusion
Bouwye is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Bouwye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouwye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowye | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bouwaiye | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bouweyye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouweiye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boweye | 83 | 38 | / |
| Bouwie | 83 | 28 | / |
| Bowyee | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bowyie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boubye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bowyea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouvyer | 77 | 32 | / |
| Buwayye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bouweei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boowyer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buwaiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boweyer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bowie | 73 | 25,587 | / |
| Bobye | 73 | 44 | / |
| Bowge | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bubye | 73 | 4 | / |
| Buwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bovye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boweé | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowaiyee | 71 | 6 | / |
| Boweya | 67 | 479 | / |
| Bouvie | 67 | 266 | / |
| Bovyer | 67 | 53 | / |
| Buvyer | 67 | 28 | / |
| Boubée | 67 | 22 | / |
| Boubie | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vouwie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boweyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boowie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boweja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bowiea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bauwie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bowiee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boevye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bojuei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bojuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowjay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baweye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowhie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bowiey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bouwye
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