Bokuba Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bokuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1431:145,23816,093
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bokuba Last Name Facts

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

Bokuba is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bokuba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokuba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bokuba is the 1,348,199th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bokuba live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 145,238. In Cameroon Bokuba is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 99 percent reside, Centre Region, where 1 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokouba9221/
Boukouba86891/
Bokoba831,260/
Bakuba83720/
Bukuba83110/
Bokiba83101/
Bokube8321/
Bokubo8316/
Bokubó831/
Bokubi831/
Boukoubaa80271/
Boukhouba80117/
Boukoubai804/
Bouhkouba801/
Bakouba77183/
Bokobai7734/
Bakhuba7727/
Bakuiba7721/
Bakubai776/
Bakuuba776/
Bokobea774/
Bakubaa774/
Boukoba772/
Boukiba772/
Bokuebo771/
Bhakuba771/
Bakubay771/
Baakuba771/
Bokoube771/
Bokobay771/
Boukhiba71162/
Bakkubai7145/
Bhakubha7118/
Bakubhai7117/
Boukoubi712/
Bhukubha711/
Bakhouba711/
Bakoubai711/
Boukobaa711/
Boukhouchba711/
Bakhubai711/
Bokobo67271/
Bokobi67165/
Bakube6799/
Bakubi6759/
Bokobe6757/
Bacuba6728/
Bukubo6718/
Bukoba6715/
Badkoubah6710/
Bokibo676/
Bukube671/
Boykoubou671/
Bocubo671/
Bhukhubai671/
Bakuibhai671/

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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 Bokuba
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