Bbuka Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Bbuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bbuka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2011:78,8556,716
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bbuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bbuka occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bbuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bbuka is the 1,140,742nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bbuka are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 78,855. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 98 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

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
Bbuuka915/
Bbukaya8330/
Bbuko802/
Bbuki801/
Bvouka7371/
Bvukea738/
Bbudko731/
Bimpuka671/
Bboke6023/
Bvuko601/
Bboko601/
Vbuqa601/
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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 Bbuka
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