Bakuku Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bakuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Bakuku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakuku (Oriya: କାଲୁକା) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakuku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 728,955th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,310,417 people. Bakuku is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bakuku are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 200,216. Other than The DR Congo Bakuku exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakuuku925/
Baikuku922/
Bakoukou8613/
Bokuku83455/
Bekuku8382/
Bacuku8317/
Bakoku834/
Bakucu832/
Bakiku832/
Baskuscu716/
Baskutcu715/
Bekuikeu711/
Bacucu673/
Bocukcu62206/
Bakokou6230/
Bacuccu621/
Bacokou621/
Bakokeu621/
Baccucu621/
Bacuycuy572/
Boukikou571/
Baccuccu571/
Boukoukou535/
Bokoku5041/
Bokokó503/

Bakuku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakuku in the Oriya language
କାଲୁକାkaluka-

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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
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  • 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 Bakuku
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