Bakiria Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bakiria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakiria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bakiria Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakiria is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Bakiria click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakiria? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bakiria is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Bakiria occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakiria live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Bakiria is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Bakiria is mostly found in: Busia District, where 50 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 50 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakiriahe881/
Bakuria8687/
Bakirya8669/
Wakiria865/
Bakeria863/
Bekairia80161/
Bokhiria8043/
Bakiriho8021/
Bachiria808/
Bakairya805/
Bakeirya803/
Baikuria801/
Bekirija801/
Bekhairia754/
Bokeria71443/
Bekeria7113/
Vakeria7112/
Wakirya716/
Bokirio712/
Bakerya711/
Bakerio711/
Bacirya711/
Wakeria711/
Mpakirya677/
Bacheria675/
Bockeria674/
Bachirya674/
Wakairya672/
Boukeria672/
Baqueria671/
Baciriho671/
Beckeria671/
Wachiria671/

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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 Bakiria
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