Bamuke Surname
Approximately 386 people bear this surname
Bamuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 342 | 1:114,150 | 11,045 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Bamuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamuke is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamuke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 745,450th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bamuke live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 114,150. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 49 percent reside, Arua District, where 37 percent reside and Maracha District, where 5 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baimuke | 92 | 3 | / |
| Bhamuke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bamuk | 91 | 11 | / |
| Baimukes | 86 | 10 | / |
| Bamoke | 83 | 85 | / |
| Bamuka | 83 | 79 | / |
| Bamike | 83 | 63 | / |
| Bamuce | 83 | 28 | / |
| Baimuk | 83 | 17 | / |
| Vamuke | 83 | 9 | / |
| Baymuk | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bamuki | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bhamuk | 83 | 3 | / |
| Basmuk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baimukesh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bhaumukhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baumucker | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamuche | 77 | 100 | / |
| Bamoeke | 77 | 68 | / |
| Bamokea | 77 | 55 | / |
| Boymuke | 77 | 42 | / |
| Baimuka | 77 | 27 | / |
| Basmouk | 77 | 11 | / |
| Bhamike | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhamuka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bammike | 77 | 3 | / |
| Beamuka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bajmouk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamokie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamuika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boimuke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamucce | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhamuck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baymukh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baumaucker | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bamok | 73 | 1,477 | / |
| Bamug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vamuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baymukha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bhaumike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhamuche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamuikay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boimuk | 67 | 115 | / |
| Bamoka | 67 | 111 | / |
| Beimuk | 67 | 78 | / |
| Bomoke | 67 | 71 | / |
| Bamiki | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bojmuk | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bamock | 67 | 16 | / |
| Baymukova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Boymuk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bomuka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bomike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bamoki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baimok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bemike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baimukhiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bomuck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bamuke
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