Bukeke Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Bukeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Bukeke (34) may also be a first name.
Bukeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bukeke has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukeke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,222,957th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukeke live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bukeke is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 34 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 415,054. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukekhe | 92 | 6 | / |
| Boukeke | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bukieke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bukheke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bukekeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buekeke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bukek | 91 | 2 | / |
| Boukeker | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bokeke | 83 | 384 | / |
| Bukoke | 83 | 126 | / |
| Bukeka | 83 | 15 | / |
| Bukake | 83 | 13 | / |
| Boukek | 83 | 9 | / |
| Buckek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buceke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Butkek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boukeskes | 80 | 104 | / |
| Bouskek | 77 | 96 | / |
| Butkeak | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bokekeh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bukhoke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bukeika | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boukoke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukikey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukieka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukhek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beukeuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bucek | 73 | 1,919 | / |
| Vukek | 73 | 42 | / |
| Bokek | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bukik | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bukeg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bukec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boukeche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Butkheak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bukekova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boucheke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Buchekhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bukhegqe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bookecke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boucek | 67 | 473 | / |
| Bokeka | 67 | 228 | / |
| Bukaki | 67 | 35 | / |
| Baucek | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bukika | 67 | 11 | / |
| Buccek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boukik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bokeki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bucece | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukeag | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukiki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bukiky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukhiket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukhex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukyka | 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 Bukeke
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