Bukem Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Bukem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 138 | 1:511,872 | 89,138 |
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: Bükem (9) are calculated separately.
Bukem (58) may also be a first name.
Bukem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukem is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Bükem. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,058,336th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Bukem are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Bukem is also the 1,295,729th most frequent given name globally, held by 58 people.
The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 511,872. In Thailand Bukem is mostly concentrated in: Satun Province, where 87 percent live, Bangkok, where 3 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bükem | 93 | 9 | / |
| Boukem | 91 | 151 | / |
| Buckem | 91 | 17 | / |
| Bukeme | 91 | 7 | / |
| Buekem | 91 | 4 | / |
| Beukem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Butkem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Baukem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Boukeme | 83 | 111 | / |
| Boukhem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Beukeme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beuckem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bukim | 80 | 25 | / |
| Bokem | 80 | 18 | / |
| Bucem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Buckheim | 77 | 36 | / |
| Boukehem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukheem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukhgeym | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukemova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buckhiem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buchem | 73 | 236 | / |
| Vukkem | 73 | 184 | / |
| Bookem | 73 | 48 | / |
| Bokkem | 73 | 42 | / |
| Boukim | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bockem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Boucem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bokeem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Budkim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bukhim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bokeim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bokhem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baukim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baucem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buskim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bückem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voukem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buykim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obughikem | 71 | 9 | / |
| Boutkhemt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buckhhiem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukcim | 67 | 282 | / |
| Boeckem | 67 | 86 | / |
| Bouhkim | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bucheim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bokheim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bukhaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bouchem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bauccem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhikkem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boukaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukhim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokhiem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bukem
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