Bakua Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Bakua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Papua New Guinea | 135 | 1:60,398 | 7,783 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Bakua (154) may also be a first name.
Bakua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakua (Hindi: बकुआ, Oriya: ବାକୁଆ, Russian: Бакуа) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bakua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakua? popularity and diffusion
Bakua is the 446,308th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 9,538,673 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Bakua live; 56 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 740,891st most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 154 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 424 people, or 1 in 174,244. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakua in the Hindi language | ||
| बकुआ | baku'a | - |
| Bakua in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାକୁଆ | baku'a | 81.82 |
| ବାକୂଆ | baku'a | 9.09 |
| ବକୁଆ | baku'a | 9.09 |
| Bakua in the Russian language | ||
| Бакуа | bakua | - |
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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 Bakua
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