Bukanga Surname

337,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bukanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0401:71,0388,316
Zambia321:495,31022,215
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bukanga (181) may also be a first name.

Bukanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bukanga occurs most in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukanga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 337,263rd most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,673,577 people. Bukanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukanga are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 677,199th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 181 people.

The surname Bukanga is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,040 people, or 1 in 71,038. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Bukanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Bukanga
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