Buckus Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Buckus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 477 | 1:113,580 | 13,626 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| Mauritius | 34 | 1:38,042 | 7,089 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Lithuania | 11 | 1:275,872 | 15,925 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Bučkus (31) are calculated separately.
Buckus Demographics
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Buckus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buckus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buckus is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bučkus. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buckus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 501,935th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Buckus are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Buckus is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 113,580. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 68 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and Western Cape, where 4 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Mauritius, where 5 percent are found.
Buckus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Buckus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buckus surname increased 589 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Buckus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Buckus last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Buckus earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 23.75% more than the national average, earning R 294,072 per year and in United States they earn 19.35% more than the national average, earning $51,498 USD per year.
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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 Buckus
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