Bakhita Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Bakhita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bakhita (9,161) may also be a first name.
Bakhita Demographics
Bakhita Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bakhita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakhita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakhita (Arabic: بخيته, Marathi: बखीता) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakhita? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bakhita reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 35 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 64,907th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 9,161 people.
Bakhita is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Bakhita is mostly concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 27 percent live, Nairobi County, where 27 percent live and Busia County, where 7 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Bakhita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakhita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhita in the Marathi language | ||
| बखीता | bakhita | - |
| Bakhita in the Arabic language | ||
| بخيته | bkhyth | - |
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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 Bakhita
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