Bouças Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Bouças Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 151 | 1:68,995 | 3,598 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Boucas (824) are calculated separately.
Bouças Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouças Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bouças is carried by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Boucas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouças? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,082,743rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Bouças is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Bouças are found; 67 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 68,995. Barring Portugal Bouças is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bouças
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