Bouyagu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bouyagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouyagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Bouyagu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bouyagu (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻲ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouyagu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bouyagu is the 5,812,366th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Bouyagu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouyagu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

Bouyagu is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania Bouyagu is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouyagou9311/
Buyagu92336/
Boyagu9242/
Buyangu8697/
Boyangu8610/
Bougu8314/
Boyangou803/
Bougou77417/
Boungu77110/
Bayagu7735/
Biyagu7721/
Bougus7713/
Bujagu772/
Bojagu772/
Buyegu771/
Boughu771/
Bougut771/
Buygut771/
Boygus770/
Bouyengou753/
Boungou7110,298/
Bougaud71697/
Boughou71595/
Bouguhe71221/
Bayagau71101/
Bougouz7155/
Bougueu7154/
Bayangu7148/
Biyangu7141/
Bougaut7131/
Bougaux7125/
Bujangu7123/
Bousgou7115/
Boyingu7113/
Bajougu717/
Bhojagu714/
Bougous714/
Bouggou714/
Baougou712/
Bouégou711/
Bougusz711/
Bayagut711/
Boiangu711/
Bouguss711/
Boyengu711/
Boyongu711/
Bayagou711/
Bousgut710/
Bougault671,223/
Bougouss67378/
Boughoud67240/
Beygu67172/
Baigu6757/
Baygu6736/
Boigu6731/
Bojgu6728/
Boughous678/
Boegu675/
Beagu672/
Baugu672/
Bayanguh671/
Bougouhe671/
Bujagaud671/
Bujgu671/
Bounngou671/
Bajougou671/
Bhujangu671/
Bohougou671/
Boucgueu671/
Boujogou671/
Boughout671/
Bahougou671/
Bougueue671/
Bouggous670/

Bouyagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bouyagu in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻲbwyaky-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bouyagu
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