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

The surname Bako (Arabic: بكو, Georgian: ბაკო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻛﻮ, Hindi: बाको, Marathi: बाको, Oriya: ବାେକା, Russian: Бако) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Bakó, Bakô, Báko or Bäko. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 2,341^st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 31,063 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bako are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 14,159^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 68,237 people.

Bako is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 106,180 people, or 1 in 1,668. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 14 percent reside, Taraba, where 9 percent reside and Kano, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Bako occurs in 108 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.

Bako Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Sunni (100%) in Lebanon, Muslim (63%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bako last name are 0.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.35% registered with the political party.

The amount Bako earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.39% more than the national average, earning R 385,896 per year; in United States they earn 7.35% less than the national average, earning $39,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $54,577 CAD per year.