Where Does The Last Name El Bou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name El Bou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺐ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Bou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 236,297^th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,284,272 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Bou are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. El Bou is also the 209,590^th most commonly used given name worldwide, held by 1,393 people.

This surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,166 people, or 1 in 3,512. In Mauritania El Bou is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 17 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 16 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 30 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.