Bikufa Surname

303,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bikufa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bikufa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,1511:33,9184,518
DR Congo961:769,57954,223

Bikufa (274) may also be a first name.

Bikufa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bikufa is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bikufa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bikufa is the 303,968th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,844,062 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bikufa are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 274 people.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,151 people, or 1 in 33,918. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 26 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 14 percent are found and Buyende District, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bikuufa927/
Bikuffa925/
Bikufah922/
Bikufach861/
Bekufa833/
Bikufe831/
Byokufa7737/
Bikhufi771/
Bikupha771/
Bekufe671/
Biqifa671/
Bekupha621/
Beykuffer532/
Bykehoufe531/
Beshkoufeh502/
Bittcuffer500/

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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
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  • 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 Bikufa
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