Bakilis Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bakilis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakilis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon511:407,23734,925
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bakilis (11) may also be a first name.

Bakilis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bakilis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bakilis is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bakilis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakilis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakilis reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bakilis is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 11 people.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 407,237. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent reside and Centre Region, where 47 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokilis86105/
Bakelis8611/
Bakulis8611/
Bacilis869/
Başkiliç80142/
Baqailis80108/
Bakoylis807/
Backulis801/
Bacelis711,833/
Baciles71355/
Bokiles7133/
Bekelis7129/
Baculis7128/
Bakules7110/
Bakulys714/
Bachelis6752/
Beikulis677/
Bakulesh671/
Bacelais671/
Baskeles671/
Bacelois670/
Bakeless670/
Boukhelis631/
Baceles5747/
Baceliz5714/
Bokeles573/
Bacules571/
Başkeleş5361/
Beckeles5313/
Bequelis534/
Veikelis532/
Bekelesh531/
Bauceliz531/
Boquiles531/

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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 Bakilis
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