Baruka Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Baruka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baruka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1801:216,88516,934
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
United States241:15,102,456529,929
India201:38,353,269431,471
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Albania111:264,91415,006
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Baruka (87) may also be a first name.

Baruka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baruka (Hindi: बरुका, Marathi: बारुका, Oriya: ବାରୁକା, Russian: Барука) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baruka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 807,857th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. The surname Baruka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Baruka live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 87 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 216,885. In Uganda Baruka is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 13 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 13 percent reside and Buvuma District, where 10 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Baruka Last Name Statistics demography

Baruka earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 65.58% less than the national average, earning $14,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bharuka921,277/
Barouka92356/
Barukah9235/
Barukha9224/
Bairuka9214/
Barucka928/
Baaruka925/
Barzuka925/
Bareuka921/
Bahruka921/
Barukay921/
Barzouka8627/
Barouska8610/
Barauska8610/
Bharukha864/
Baraukas864/
Barrouka864/
Baroukas861/
Bharukai861/
Bargucka861/
Baruckka860/
Barika834,870/
Baroka83470/
Baruca83305/
Baruki83143/
Boruka83135/
Beruka8394/
Baruko8346/
Baruke8314/
Baróka8314/
Baruky834/
Barauskas802,187/
Batroukha80155/
Barauckas804/
Barouki771,211/
Barucca77898/
Barokha77145/
Barucki77135/
Barikah77129/
Borukha77111/
Borucka7797/
Berouka7756/
Borutka7751/
Barruca7747/
Bharuki7739/
Barucky7731/
Barouky7721/
Baarika7721/
Bhoruka7721/
Beiruka7719/
Bairuki7718/
Varouka7717/
Varukai7715/
Bariqua7714/
Bairika7714/
Barukho7713/
Barouko7713/
Bharika7712/
Beeruka7711/
Barrika779/
Barucke779/
Barauke776/
Barikha775/
Barikai775/
Mparuka775/
Barouqa774/
Bharuke774/
Barzuca774/
Barouke774/
Berucka773/
Barikaj771/
Barucas771/
Barukhi771/
Barusko771/
Berukha771/
Borzuka771/
Barroka771/
Borudka771/
Borukas771/
Bharoka771/
Bharuca771/
Barueko771/
Barauki771/
Barogka771/
Bgaruko771/
Barzuki771/
Barusky770/
Bearuke770/
Barzoukhah758/
Barausckas751/
Barrouki71141/
Barzouki71115/
Barauskaitė7182/
Boruszka7178/
Barouqah7154/
Barausky7144/
Barouski7125/
Barushko7121/
Bairouki7119/
Berrouka7116/
Bharooka7112/
Baroukou718/
Barhokah717/
Barucker716/
Baroukui716/
Barrokah715/
Barauski715/
Bourouka715/
Barousky714/
Baroukie713/
Borzukha713/
Bharucai713/
Baroukis712/
Barricka712/
Baharika712/
Borouska712/
Batrucca711/
Baroucke711/
Barrueca711/
Barikaah711/
Varuikay711/
Behrouka711/
Borushka711/
Bharucay711/
Barikhai711/
Baarruca711/
Barrueko711/
Bahricka710/
Baruchky710/
Barouske710/
Borauska710/
Bariko67348/
Baruco67334/
Barica67271/
Baroke67208/
Baroky67198/
Baruschke67152/
Berika67137/
Baroca67132/
Baroki67119/
Borika6772/
Barauskis6771/
Baroko6736/
Boroka6721/
Beruko6718/
Boruke6713/
Boruki6711/
Boróka6711/
Bouroukas6710/
Boutrouka677/
Boruca674/
Beroukhai673/
Baruce673/
Beruca672/
Bouroukaa671/
Barroucas671/
Baroukoud671/
Varuca671/
Borujkhah671/
Bharucais671/
Baharukhi671/
Borukhach671/
Borauskas671/
Boruky671/
Bauruckes670/

Baruka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baruka in the Hindi language
बरुकाbaruka-
Baruka in the Oriya language
ବାରୁକାbaruka75
ବରୁକାbaruka25
Baruka in the Marathi language
बारुकाbaruka54.55
बारूकाbaruka45.45
Baruka in the Russian language
Барукаbaruka-

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