Bouzoum Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Bouzoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bouzoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouzoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouzoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺯﻭﻡ) is most common in Mauritania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouzoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bouzoum are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Assaba Region, where 33 percent live, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 33 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Greece, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouzoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouzoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺯﻭﻡ | bwzwm | - |
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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 Bouzoum
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