Bouyian Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso
Bouyian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Bouyian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouyian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouyian is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouyian? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouyian live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Mahgreb.
Bouyian is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. Barring Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Bouyian
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