Bakole Surname
Approximately 9,425 people bear this surname
Bakole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,716 | 1:5,813 | 1,039 |
| DR Congo | 2,271 | 1:32,532 | 4,041 |
| Nigeria | 239 | 1:741,183 | 33,732 |
| Benin | 79 | 1:130,830 | 14,100 |
| Niger | 51 | 1:376,314 | 10,650 |
| Congo | 15 | 1:332,606 | 9,246 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bakolé (1) are calculated separately.
Bakole (648) may also be a first name.
Bakole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakole (Hindi: बकोले, Marathi: बकोळे) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Bakolé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakole? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 54,069th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 773,214 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bakole are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Bakole is also the 326,442nd most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 648 people.
The surname Bakole is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 6,716 people, or 1 in 5,813. In Uganda Bakole is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 65 percent live, Arua District, where 15 percent live and Koboko District, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakole Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakole in the Hindi language | ||
| बकोले | bakole | - |
| Bakole in the Marathi language | ||
| बकोळे | bakole | 37.5 |
| बाकोळे | bakole | 25 |
| बकोले | bakole | 25 |
| बाकोले | bakole | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Bakole
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