Bukaya Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Bukaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Kenya | 155 | 1:297,935 | 18,952 |
| Tanzania | 70 | 1:756,309 | 41,721 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Bukaya (143) may also be a first name.
Bukaya Demographics
Bukaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bukaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukaya (Oriya: ବୁକାୟ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 500,196th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bukaya reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bukaya is also the 772,378th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 143 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 192,897. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Bukaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bukaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bukaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁକାୟ | bukaya | 75 |
| ବୁକାୟା | bukaya | 25 |
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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 Bukaya
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