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 last name Bouzoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺯﻭﻡ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouzoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bouzoum is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 Bouzoum is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Bouzoum is primarily found in: Assaba Region, where 33 percent are found, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 33 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 33 percent are found. Besides Mauritania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and Greece, where 14 percent are found.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bouzoum
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