Bukanan Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bahrain
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Bukanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bukanan Last Name Facts

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

Bukanan is more frequently found in Bahrain than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukanan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bukanan is the 1,628,521st most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bukanan are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Bukanan is most widely held in Bahrain, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 11,429. Not including Bahrain this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Jamaica, where 1 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
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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 Bukanan
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