Buaka Surname
Approximately 3,552 people bear this surname
Buaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,573 | 1:46,967 | 5,698 |
| Togo | 1,260 | 1:5,752 | 1,143 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Indonesia | 108 | 1:1,224,530 | 86,214 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Buaka (62) may also be a first name.
Buaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buaka (Oriya: ବୁଆକା, Russian: Буака) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 127,672nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,051,674 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Buaka are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Buaka is also the 1,246,114th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 62 people.
It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,573 people, or 1 in 46,967. Without taking into account The DR Congo Buaka occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 35 percent reside and Ghana, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buakai | 91 | 279 | / |
| Buakah | 91 | 12 | / |
| Buakat | 91 | 6 | / |
| Buakha | 91 | 3 | / |
| Buaska | 91 | 2 | / |
| Buakay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buakau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buaaka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buakhai | 83 | 521 | / |
| Bouhaka | 83 | 30 | / |
| Buakhoa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Buakead | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buakeat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buhakka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buakaia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buakhay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buakkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwaka | 80 | 494 | / |
| Buako | 80 | 399 | / |
| Buaki | 80 | 188 | / |
| Puaka | 80 | 144 | / |
| Bvaka | 80 | 64 | / |
| Buake | 80 | 59 | / |
| Buaca | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bouhakka | 77 | 55 | / |
| Bouhacka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bouhaika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buhajska | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwakea | 73 | 207 | / |
| Buaski | 73 | 101 | / |
| Bvouka | 73 | 71 | / |
| Puakea | 73 | 24 | / |
| Buakho | 73 | 11 | / |
| Buaked | 73 | 8 | / |
| Buakhe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Buatko | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bwaika | 73 | 4 | / |
| Buakot | 73 | 4 | / |
| Puakai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Puakaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pfuaka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bvacka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Buakoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vuhaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bweaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puakap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buoska | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhuaky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puakah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakeo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buacay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puakas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puhakka | 67 | 3,187 | / |
| Bouhake | 67 | 139 | / |
| Buhaiko | 67 | 89 | / |
| Bwakaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Buakhie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buaakip | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouhaki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puakait | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buhakiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buakheo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bwaikai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhakhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buoshka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buakett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buakhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buakhio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buazzki | 67 | 1 | / |
Buaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଆକା | bu'aka | - |
| Buaka in the Russian language | ||
| Буака | buaka | - |
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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 Buaka
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