Bukan Surname

190,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7751:100,4158,770
Iran4471:171,77314,487
Indonesia3741:353,60730,566
India2731:2,809,76386,205
Japan1351:946,99519,569
Ukraine951:479,18655,632
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Croatia221:192,20923,417
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Bukań (1) are calculated separately.

Bukan (1,432) may also be a first name.

Bukan Last Name Facts

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

Bukan (Hindi: बुकन, Marathi: बुकन, Oriya: ବୁକନ, Russian: Букань) is found most in Turkey. It can be rendered as: Bukań. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 190,320th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,285,638 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Bukan live; 34 percent live in West Asia and 34 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Bukan is also the 206,217th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 1,432 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 775 people, or 1 in 100,415. In Turkey Bukan is most common in: Bingol Province, where 32 percent reside, Adana Province, where 10 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Turkey it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.

Bukan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bukan surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukań931/
Bhukan912,371/
Buzkan91928/
Bukane91749/
Bukhan91174/
Boukan91135/
Bukkan91117/
Buckan9171/
Buçkan9140/
Buukan918/
Baukan917/
Bukanc915/
Bukain912/
Budkan911/
Bukatin83652/
Bhukhan83477/
Bhukkan83447/
Boutkan83346/
Buekhan83232/
Baukhan83175/
Boukane83110/
Bukatyn8396/
Bhukane8364/
Buškain8345/
Boukhan8324/
Butkane8322/
Boukain8318/
Bhukann8313/
Buckhan839/
Buckamn835/
Baukaun835/
Bahukan835/
Bukandt835/
Bukhane833/
Bukaine833/
Buckand832/
Bukahan832/
Budkane832/
Bouskan832/
Bhaukan831/
Bukhamn831/
Boukanh831/
Buckank831/
Boudkan831/
Bouykan831/
Boukant831/
Baudkan830/
Buskant830/
Bokan804,675/
Bucan802,501/
Bukon8075/
Buqan805/
Bukanova771,570/
Bouskand77100/
Buckhahn7714/
Boukahan7712/
Bhukkhan779/
Baukhane778/
Boushkan777/
Bouskane777/
Bhukhane775/
Butkasen774/
Bukaasen773/
Boukhane773/
Bukhatin772/
Buckhann772/
Boukagne772/
Boukanne772/
Buckahan771/
Boukaten771/
Baukanth771/
Bhukhann771/
Bhuukhan771/
Bhuukkan771/
Boudkhan771/
Boukkane771/
Boujkhan771/
Boudkane771/
Butkhang771/
Bauckhan770/
Buckhand770/
Buckhant770/
Bokhan735,524/
Buscan73604/
Bucane73579/
Buican73487/
Bhikan73309/
Baucan73283/
Bhokan73261/
Bucang73218/
Bukone73188/
Boucan73142/
Bucșan7366/
Buckon7363/
Buucan7340/
Butcan7322/
Bookan7322/
Bukont7321/
Buşcan7320/
Buckam7314/
Bukhon7312/
Bockan7311/
Buqang736/
Bokain736/
Bouqan735/
Boukon734/
Buccan733/
Bokaan733/
Butkam733/
Bhukon732/
Bucahn732/
Buskon732/
Bokkan732/
Bușcan732/
Bucaan731/
Bucand731/
Bukein731/
Bukoon731/
Buukon731/
Bhucan731/
Biekan731/
Bukaam731/
Bukāne731/
Budcan731/
Buikam731/
Beucan731/
Baukon731/
Vuhkan731/
Bokayn731/
Bukkon731/
Bucann730/
Bukhanova711,488/
Boudkhain711/
Boudkhane711/
Boukanova711/
Bukhaseen711/
Bouskhane711/
Buckhanng710/
Buckhahan710/
Bookhan67106/
Bucahan6797/
Bhikhan6794/
Boutkam6779/
Baucant6766/
Buscain6754/
Boucand6752/
Bukkham6747/
Bhuheekhan6744/
Bukotin6737/
Boucain6731/
Boucant6720/
Bucasen6713/
Bukkhon6713/
Butkong6713/
Buquand6712/
Buquane6710/
Bokkhan679/
Bhikkan677/
Bokkean677/
Buquant677/
Bukotyn677/
Buchean676/
Bhokhan675/
Bockhan674/
Buckoon674/
Budkham674/
Boudkhaine673/
Boukoun673/
Bukhaim673/
Butkhon673/
Bhucane672/
Bucaant672/
Budkong672/
Bucayne671/
Buccann671/
Buchcan671/
Buskong671/
Bukkond671/
Buttcan671/
Boukoon671/
Boutkhaine671/
Bouzkam671/
Bauqhan671/
Bhookan671/
Bhucand671/
Bokhain671/
Beukhanova671/
Bokhaan671/
Buuccan671/
Butkāne671/
Buscane671/
Bushkam671/
Buckcon671/
Bucaain671/
Buccane671/
Bouccan671/
Boukaim671/
Beugkam671/
Bhikcan671/
Bauckam671/
Bugqane671/
Bookean671/
Boekhan671/
Boukhon671/
Bukhong671/
Buckhatten670/
Buckont670/
Bockaun670/
Bouquan670/
Baucane670/
Buckhausen670/

Bukan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bukan in the Oriya language
ବୁକନbukana-
Bukan in the Marathi language
बुकनbukana87.86
बूकनbukana7.04
बूकणbukana1.46
ुकनukana0.97
बुकणbukana0.49
बुकानbukana0.24
Bukan in the Hindi language
बुकनbukana44.44
बुकनाbukana22.22
भूकनbhukana11.11
बूकनbukana11.11
बुकानbukana11.11
Bukan in the Russian language
Буканьbukan-

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