Bamkuu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bamkuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bamkuu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978

Bamkuu (5) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Bamkuu Demographics

Bamkuu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Bamkuu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bamkuu is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamkuu? popularity and diffusion

Bamkuu is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamkuu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 5 people.

The surname Bamkuu is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Bamkuu is most frequent in: Embu County, where 80 percent live and Lamu County, where 20 percent live.

Bamkuu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bamkuu surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bamku914/
Bamkeu831/
Bamkup831/
Baimeku771/
Bomku733/
Beumkeu622/
Boumkeu622/
Baumcheu572/
Bomkoo505/
Bomkie500/

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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 Bamkuu
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