Buchiba Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Buchiba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buchiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Buchiba Last Name Facts

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

Buchiba occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Buchiba.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchiba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buchiba is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Buchiba occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Buchiba live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Buchiba is most common in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 14 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

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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 Buchiba
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