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Where Does The Last Name Buke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Buke (Marathi: बुके, Oriya: ବୁେକ, Russian: Буке) occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear as: Büke, Bukê or Buķe. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 169,447^th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,861,227 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Buke are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 128,106^th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 3,153 people.

Buke is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 810 people, or 1 in 57,012. In Kenya Buke is most frequent in: Marsabit County, where 57 percent are found, Isiolo County, where 35 percent are found and Tharaka Nithi County, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.

Buke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Buke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buke surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Buke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Muslim (63%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Buke last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Buke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 176.32% more than the national average, earning R 656,640 per year; in United States they earn 35.01% less than the national average, earning $28,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.21% less than the national average, earning $47,589 CAD per year.