Bukbuk Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Bukbuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Marshall Islands | 3 | 1:17,274 | 1,698 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Bukbuk (54) may also be a first name.
Bukbuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukbuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukbuk (Russian: Букбук) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bukbuk.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukbuk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Bukbuk live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 54 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 78 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Bukbuk is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Marshall Islands, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukebuke | 86 | 300 | / |
| Bukubuku | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bukabuka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Boukbouka | 80 | 65 | / |
| Bkbk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Buku Buku | 80 | 4 | / |
| Buka Buka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buke Buke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boukebouka | 75 | 3 | / |
| Boukabouka | 75 | 3 | / |
| Boukboukou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bukyebukye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bukabukkah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boukhboukh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakbk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukubeku | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bukubaku | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bouka-Bouka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bukapuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukebeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buckbeck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bakbak | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Buyukbaki | 67 | 103 | / |
| Pukpuk | 67 | 78 | / |
| Bugbug | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bokbok | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bakbok | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bekbek | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pukbuakao | 67 | 8 | / |
| Buyukbuga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bikbik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boukouboukou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bukbic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bokbke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pukbaukao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buckebeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukhbakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bjkkbk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bbkbkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bookbook | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bookbaugh | 53 | 0 | / |
Bukbuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bukbuk in the Russian language | ||
| Букбук | bukbuk | - |
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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 Bukbuk
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