Bk Surname
Approximately 4,903 people bear this surname
Bk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,970 | 1:89,920 | 6,272 |
| Indonesia | 1,150 | 1:114,999 | 11,683 |
| Egypt | 976 | 1:94,196 | 8,120 |
| India | 595 | 1:1,289,186 | 50,713 |
| Malaysia | 196 | 1:150,481 | 9,410 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Bk (3,360) may also be a first name.
Bk Demographics
Average Male Bk Height
171.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bk (Hindi: बीके, Oriya: ବିେକ, Russian: Бк) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bk is the 96,900th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,486,344 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Bk reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 123,053rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 3,360 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,970 people, or 1 in 89,920. In Nigeria Bk is most common in: Borno, where 88 percent reside, Katsina, where 6 percent reside and Jigawa, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Egypt, where 20 percent reside.
Bk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bk surname is primarily Muslim (99%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bæk | 80 | 1,240 | / |
| Hbk | 80 | 192 | / |
| Bkk | 80 | 58 | / |
| Bke | 80 | 36 | / |
| Bck | 80 | 29 | / |
| Bkh | 80 | 28 | / |
| Bhk | 80 | 23 | / |
| Bpk | 80 | 19 | / |
| Bkc | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bkg | 80 | 7 | / |
| Bqk | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bkq | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bgk | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bkx | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bøk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bőke | 67 | 124 | / |
| Bæck | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bækø | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bååk | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bqck | 67 | 12 | / |
| Båke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bkhs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bőck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bøck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bqkx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bcke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bqke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bkhh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bkgz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bkkx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bkkk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hbkx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hbkc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bpkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbkq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbkg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bktt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åbæk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkcp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgkc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgkx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bcck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bckg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkqu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpkx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bqkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bqkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bqkq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkcc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkcg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkgt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkkg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bkqs | 67 | 1 | / |
Bk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bk in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିେକ | bieka | - |
| Bk in the Hindi language | ||
| बीके | bike | 90.08 |
| बी | bi | 9.92 |
| Bk in the Russian language | ||
| Бк | bk | - |
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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 Bk
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