Bhoke Surname
Approximately 5,111 people bear this surname
Bhoke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,230 | 1:16,391 | 2,119 |
| Kenya | 1,658 | 1:27,853 | 3,095 |
| India | 185 | 1:4,146,299 | 111,116 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bhoke (25,220) may also be a first name.
Bhoke Demographics
Bhoke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bhoke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhoke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhoke (Hindi: भोके, Marathi: भोके, Oriya: େଭାେକ) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhoke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 93,373rd most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,425,855 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bhoke live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 31,784th most widespread first name globally, borne by 25,220 people.
The last name Bhoke is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,230 people, or 1 in 16,391. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 75 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 12 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 32 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Bhoke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhoke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoke in the Hindi language | ||
| भोके | bhoke | - |
| Bhoke in the Oriya language | ||
| େଭାେକ | ebhaeka | - |
| Bhoke in the Marathi language | ||
| भोके | bhoke | 87.8 |
| बोके | boke | 11.38 |
| बोळे | bole | 0.81 |
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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 Bhoke
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