Bouyagui Surname
Approximately 2,116 people bear this surname
Bouyagui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,834 | 1:5,636 | 739 |
| Mauritania | 178 | 1:23,005 | 2,030 |
| Niger | 74 | 1:259,352 | 8,161 |
| Senegal | 24 | 1:607,473 | 2,395 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Bouyagui (2,552) may also be a first name.
Bouyagui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouyagui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouyagui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻲ) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bouyagui.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouyagui? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bouyagui is the 197,788th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,444,020 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouyagui reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bouyagui is also the 145,846th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,552 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 1,834 people, or 1 in 5,636. In Benin it is most numerous in: Borgou Department, where 68 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 18 percent are found and Alibori Department, where 11 percent are found. Besides Benin it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 8 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouyagui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouyagui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻲ | bwyaky | 62.79 |
| ﺑﻴﺎﻛﻲ | byaky | 19.77 |
| ﺑﻴﺎﻛﻰ | byaky | 5.81 |
| ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻛﻰ | bwyaky | 3.49 |
| ﺑﻮﻳﺎﻗﻲ | bwyaqy | 3.49 |
| ﺑﻮﻳﻠﻜﻲ | bwylky | 1.16 |
| ﺑﻮﺍﻳﺎﻛﻰ | bwayaky | 1.16 |
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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 Bouyagui
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