Bukeka Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Bukeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bukeka (4,461) may also be a first name.
Bukeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bukeka is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bukeka live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 103,107th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 4,461 people.
The surname Bukeka is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kampala District, where 40 percent reside and Kasese District, where 40 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukeika | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bukieka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bukaka | 83 | 7,586 | / |
| Bokeka | 83 | 228 | / |
| Bukeke | 83 | 191 | / |
| Bukoka | 83 | 34 | / |
| Bukika | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bukeko | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bukyka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boukeskas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bouceka | 77 | 133 | / |
| Baukaka | 77 | 103 | / |
| Bukeyko | 77 | 23 | / |
| Boukika | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bukekhe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bukakai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bukeiko | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bucheka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boukeke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bukokha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukekeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buketko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukheke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukieke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukaika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukikaz | 71 | 260 | / |
| Boucekka | 71 | 73 | / |
| Bukiejko | 71 | 21 | / |
| Boucheka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boukeker | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baukakha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boucekaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukahka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukikat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukecat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukikas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukaykay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukoko | 67 | 1,107 | / |
| Bokeke | 67 | 384 | / |
| Bokeko | 67 | 126 | / |
| Boukeskes | 67 | 104 | / |
| Bokika | 67 | 49 | / |
| Bukako | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bukiko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bokeki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boukhikha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bucika | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bukaca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukiki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bucaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bucoka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buceke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bukaikais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buqeko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukiky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouchekai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bukeka
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