Bukanza Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bukanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5481:71,2407,875
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bukanza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukanza is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bukanza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukanza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 553,576th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukanza are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 71,240. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 51 percent reside, Bududa District, where 31 percent reside and Mbale District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Uganda Bukanza exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and England, where 0 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 Bukanza
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