Bukata Surname

163,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bukata Surname Definition:

Bukata is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: glory (To God).

Bukata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1111:159,44410,011
Ukraine7831:58,1398,384
Russia1781:809,68066,288
Belarus1611:59,0139,946
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Kazakhstan501:353,65028,520
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
England201:2,785,90397,972
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bukata (1,887) may also be a first name.

Bukata Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bukata is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: glory (To God).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Bukata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukata (Russian: Буката) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bukata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 163,117th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,735,565 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Bukata are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 175,031st most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,887 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,111 people, or 1 in 159,444. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bauchi, where 59 percent live, Delta, where 13 percent live and Adamawa, where 4 percent live. Besides Nigeria Bukata is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.

Bukata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bukata last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bukata surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bukata earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 39.51% more than the national average, earning $60,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.01% more than the national average, earning $60,617 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boukata92172/
Bhukata9236/
Bukatha925/
Bukatad922/
Bukatas921/
Bukaita921/
Buukata921/
Buekata921/
Buskata921/
Baukata921/
Boukhata86379/
Bukataya86205/
Bukataia8617/
Boukatay864/
Bukataja862/
Bhukatha861/
Boukatta861/
Bhaukata861/
Boukataa861/
Bukato83847/
Bokata83816/
Bukaty83581/
Bucata83360/
Bukate83355/
Buketa83170/
Bukati8326/
Bukota8319/
Buqata831/
Boukhaita80171/
Boukhatta8049/
Boukataya8021/
Bukaitoha802/
Boukataia801/
Bhokata771,463/
Bukatyy7797/
Bucatea7760/
Bukatyi7751/
Bhukate7729/
Bukhota7724/
Bucasta7723/
Voukata7721/
Bukater778/
Boukate777/
Bhikata776/
Bukhati775/
Boukati775/
Boukota774/
Butkate774/
Bouqata773/
Bukaite773/
Buskato773/
Baukate773/
Buskate772/
Bukatot772/
Boukato772/
Bukathy771/
Bukatii771/
Bukatos771/
Bhukati771/
Boucata771/
Bukaito771/
Bukajto771/
Bhukota771/
Boukaty771/
Buqatta771/
Buckate770/
Boukattaya75428/
Boukhataya754/
Boukattaia751/
Bukatich71288/
Bhuskate71171/
Bukahati7193/
Boukatou7153/
Boukater7117/
Boukouta7115/
Bokhatha7113/
Boukatos716/
Buikaite713/
Bukatych713/
Boukheta712/
Boukhota712/
Butkaite712/
Buskatti711/
Bhokatai711/
Bukaitis711/
Boukaiti711/
Boukatey711/
Boukatoy711/
Bhokatta711/
Bukhater711/
Boucatta711/
Boukhate711/
Boukhati711/
Bukhatyi711/
Bokota673,270/
Bokati671,188/
Buketo67172/
Boukhouta67146/
Bokato67117/
Bokate6761/
Bucato6758/
Boukather6752/
Bukoti6744/
Bucată6742/
Boukhater6737/
Bukoto6728/
Vukati6723/
Bokaty6712/
Butkaitis677/
Bouchkati677/
Boukhatou673/
Boukhotta672/
Bukote672/
Bucati672/
Bucaty671/
Boukatouh671/
Bukaustes671/
Bukhaster671/
Bouskouta671/
Boukotaya671/
Bocata671/
Buckaster670/

Bukata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bukata in the Russian language
Букатаbukata-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bukata
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