Bukanza Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Bukanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 548 | 1:71,240 | 7,875 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Bukanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukanza is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukanza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 553,576th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname Bukanza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukanza live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 71,240. In Uganda it is most common in: Manafwa District, where 51 percent are found, Bududa District, where 31 percent are found and Mbale District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boukanza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bukhanza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Boukandza | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bokanza | 86 | 112 | / |
| Bukanja | 86 | 24 | / |
| Bukansa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Bukanzi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bukonza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bukanzo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boukansa | 80 | 155 | / |
| Bukantsa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Boukamza | 80 | 14 | / |
| Boukanzi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Boukanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boukandja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boukandzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boukhenza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boukanssa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boukhamza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bukonzo | 71 | 924 | / |
| Bukangi | 71 | 103 | / |
| Bukange | 71 | 55 | / |
| Bokonza | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bokanzi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bukanso | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bokanze | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bukonze | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bukanjo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bokansa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boukhancha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bokanzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukonzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukansi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukonzo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bokansia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bukhonzo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bukandjo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bokandzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boukhanchat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buskanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokanzou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bukanza
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