Bakuni Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bakuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya991:466,46424,395
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
India61:127,844,230863,365
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bakuni (37) may also be a first name.

Bakuni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bakuni (Bengali: বাকুনী, Hindi: बकुनी, Marathi: बलुनी, Oriya: ବକୁନି) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakuni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,511,557th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Bakuni reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name globally, held by 37 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 466,464. In Kenya it is most common in: Kajiado County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 22 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Bakuni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhakuni923,769/
Baikuni92121/
Bakunyi92116/
Bakungi9282/
Baekuni9251/
Bakouni9238/
Bakunis9217/
Bakhuni921/
Baikhuni8635/
Bakounis8632/
Bakungai8621/
Bakhouni863/
Bakhauni863/
Baikouni862/
Bhatkuni862/
Bhakhuni862/
Bhaukuni861/
Bakunich861/
Bakuna83471/
Bakini83406/
Bakoni8387/
Bekuni8362/
Bakune8337/
Bokuni832/
Bakunj831/
Bahakunni801/
Bakoune77134/
Baquini7792/
Bakouna7779/
Bakhoni7764/
Bakkoni7743/
Baqouni7734/
Bekouni7719/
Baikini7711/
Baikoni7710/
Bakouny779/
Hbacuni779/
Bekauni778/
Bakhini778/
Bakonai775/
Bakunje775/
Bhakoni775/
Bhakune774/
Bakkuna774/
Bakunaa774/
Bacouni773/
Bakinai772/
Mpakuni771/
Bokouni771/
Bokuini771/
Bakonhi771/
Bakunge771/
Bakunhe771/
Bakunna771/
Bakuuna771/
Bakuina771/
Bakuine771/
Bakkini771/
Bakauna771/
Bakieni771/
Bakihni771/
Backini771/
Backoni770/
Bakuń7364/
Bakunets71638/
Bakungay7128/
Bhakhini7116/
Boukouni719/
Bakkhuna717/
Baccuini716/
Bhakunne714/
Backunes714/
Bahakini713/
Bhaikoni713/
Vakhauni713/
Bakouneh712/
Baikoeni712/
Bakhoune712/
Bhakooni711/
Bhaikini711/
Bakhunje711/
Bahakune711/
Bacuna671,147/
Bokini671,016/
Bakona67511/
Bakone67409/
Bakine67240/
Bokoni67135/
Bakony6790/
Bokune6762/
Bokuna6726/
Bakūnaitė675/
Bakóné675/
Bekini674/
Vakune671/
Baqoni671/
Bekune671/
Vacuni671/
Boukounhi671/
Bakiné671/

Bakuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakuni in the Bengali language
বাকুনীbakuni-
Bakuni in the Oriya language
ବକୁନିbakuni-
Bakuni in the Hindi language
बकुनीbakuni57.14
बुकुनीbukuni14.29
बाकूनीbakuni14.29
बाकुनीbakuni14.29
Bakuni in the Marathi language
बलुनीbaluni50
बकुनीbakuni50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bakuni
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