Bakiru Surname
Approximately 953 people bear this surname
Bakiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 734 | 1:241,339 | 14,008 |
| India | 217 | 1:3,534,864 | 100,127 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Bakiru (329) may also be a first name.
Bakiru Demographics
Bakiru Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Bakiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakiru is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakiru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 375,572nd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,646,953 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Bakiru reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bakiru is also the 483,360th most frequently held forename globally, held by 329 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 734 people, or 1 in 241,339. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 65 percent live, Zamfara, where 18 percent live and Katsina, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Bakiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bakiru surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batkiru | 92 | 21 | / |
| Bakirou | 92 | 19 | / |
| Bakairu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Bakkiru | 92 | 8 | / |
| Baikiru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bakhiru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Backirou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bakiruha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bashkiru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bakuru | 83 | 1,503 | / |
| Bekiru | 83 | 13 | / |
| Baciru | 83 | 12 | / |
| Bakeru | 83 | 8 | / |
| Baqiru | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bakairuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakeiruha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhaskirau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakeeru | 77 | 101 | / |
| Baakuru | 77 | 72 | / |
| Bakkuru | 77 | 30 | / |
| Bakurru | 77 | 28 | / |
| Bakkeru | 77 | 26 | / |
| Bachiru | 77 | 19 | / |
| Baukuru | 77 | 11 | / |
| Baykuru | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bakheru | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bhakuru | 77 | 5 | / |
| Baikuru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bakerou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bakiroo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baicuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bokkiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakuuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bacirhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekirou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bachirou | 71 | 9,932 | / |
| Bakkerud | 71 | 357 | / |
| Bakkerus | 71 | 55 | / |
| Backerud | 71 | 13 | / |
| Boukirou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Baskerud | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bhakkuru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bahcirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacuirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baicereu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baachiru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baukurou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Backerus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bokuru | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bacîru | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bekuru | 67 | 20 | / |
| Boukairou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bacuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bekeru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bacchirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bassqirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukeirou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bakiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis