Bouka Surname
Approximately 14,879 people bear this surname
Bouka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 5,171 | 1:965 | 156 |
| Gabon | 2,223 | 1:850 | 143 |
| Benin | 1,779 | 1:5,810 | 773 |
| Morocco | 1,091 | 1:31,600 | 5,064 |
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| Niger | 970 | 1:19,786 | 1,247 |
| Algeria | 587 | 1:65,812 | 10,795 |
| Greece | 502 | 1:22,071 | 3,225 |
| Mauritania | 369 | 1:11,097 | 1,119 |
| Cameroon | 262 | 1:79,271 | 9,721 |
| Indonesia | 247 | 1:535,422 | 43,307 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Ivory Coast | 80 | 1:288,390 | 10,979 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Bouka (3,987) may also be a first name.
Bouka Demographics
Average Bouka Salary in
Canada
$52,714 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Bouka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouka (Arabic: بوقي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻪ, Hindi: बोउका, Marathi: बौका) is found in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 35,506th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 489,787 people. The last name Bouka occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bouka live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 110,655th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 3,987 people.
The surname Bouka is most widely held in The Congo, where it is carried by 5,171 people, or 1 in 965. In The Congo Bouka is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 28 percent reside, Sangha Department, where 23 percent reside and Pointe-Noire Department, where 19 percent reside. Besides The Congo Bouka exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 15 percent reside and Benin, where 12 percent reside.
Bouka Last Name Statistics demography
Bouka earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $52,714 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bouka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouka in the Hindi language | ||
| बोउका | bo'uka | - |
| Bouka in the Marathi language | ||
| बौका | bauka | - |
| Bouka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻪ | bwkh | 44.85 |
| ﺑﻮﻙ | bwk | 38.79 |
| ﺑﻚ | bk | 5.45 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﺎ | bwka | 4.24 |
| ﺑﻜﻪ | bkh | 2.42 |
| Bouka in the Arabic language | ||
| بوقي | bwqy | - |
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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 Bouka
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