Bukasu Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bukasu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukasu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bukasu Last Name Facts

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

Bukasu occurs most in Kenya. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukasu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Bukasu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bukasu live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Bukasu is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya Bukasu is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 64 percent live, Nairobi County, where 29 percent live and Bungoma County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Bukasu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bukasu surname 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 Bukasu
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