Bbuku Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Bbuku Surname Definition:
Bbuku is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: book.
Bbuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 346 | 1:45,809 | 4,413 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bbuku Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bbuku is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: book.
Bbuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bbuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bbuku is most common in Zambia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bbuku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 798,040th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bbuku are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Bbuku is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 45,809. In Zambia Bbuku is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 51 percent reside, Southern Province, where 41 percent reside and Central Province, where 2 percent reside. Beside Zambia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Namibia, where 0 percent reside.
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