Bks Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Bks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bks (41) may also be a first name.

Bks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bks (Russian: Бкс) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Bks reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 41 people.

Bks is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia Bks is mostly found in: West Kalimantan, where 61 percent reside, Riau, where 22 percent reside and Aceh, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Bks exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 28 percent reside and Tunisia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bksh8640/
Bkhs865/
Bhks863/
Bkss861/
Bkse861/
Bkqs861/
Bkks861/
Bkhsh75442/
Bhksh7515/
Bkshh751/
Bkssh751/
Pks6748/
Bxs6728/
Bgs6723/
Bkz6715/
Bhkhsh678/
Bqs677/
Bkx674/
Bkhshs672/

Bks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bks in the Russian language
Бксbks-

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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 Bks
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