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.

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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

Bbuka is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bbuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bbuka is the 1,140,742nd most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bbuka live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 78,855. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 98 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

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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