Bubakari Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bubakari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bubakari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2131:831,65636,746
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bubakari (238) may also be a first name.

Bubakari Last Name Facts

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

Bubakari is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bubakari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bubakari is the 1,115,011th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bubakari reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bubakari is also the 580,229th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 238 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 831,656. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 62 percent are found, Gombe, where 15 percent are found and Borno, where 9 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Bubakari occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Bubakari
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