Buako Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Buako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2621:269,61246,277
Indonesia1231:1,075,19777,786
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Buako (15) may also be a first name.

Buako Last Name Facts

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

Buako occurs most in Thailand. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Buako.

How Common Is The Last Name Buako? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buako is the 727,600th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. Buako is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Buako reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally It is held by 15 people.

It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 269,612. In Thailand Buako is mostly concentrated in: Udon Thani Province, where 38 percent live, Nakhon Sawan Province, where 36 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Thailand it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buakho9111/
Buatko916/
Buakot914/
Buakoh913/
Buakod911/
Buakeo911/
Buhaiko8389/
Buakhoa836/
Buakheo832/
Buaka803,552/
Buaco80239/
Bwako80110/
Buoko803/
Puako802/
Vbako801/
Buakah7312/
Buakat736/
Buakha733/
Buasco733/
Buaska732/
Buakau731/
Bbakko731/
Bbaako731/
Buaaka731/
Bouhakkou712/
Puhaiko6764/
Bouhaka6730/
Puakkoh672/
Buhooko672/
Pouhako671/
Buhakka671/
Puhajko671/

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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 Buako
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