Buken Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Buken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Büken (778) are calculated separately.
Buken (556) may also be a first name.
Buken Demographics
Buken Political Affiliation
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Buken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buken (Hindi: बुकेन, Marathi: बुरकेन, Oriya: ବୁେକନ୍, Russian: Букен) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Büken. For other possible spellings of Buken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buken is the 1,415,499th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Buken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Buken live; 34 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 356,749th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 556 people.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany Buken is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 98 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Buken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Buken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buken surname expanded 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Buken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Buken last name are 46.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 92.86% registered with the political party.
Buken earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.98% more than the national average, earning $63,422 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buken in the Hindi language | ||
| बुकेन | bukena | - |
| Buken in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁେକନ୍ | buekan | - |
| Buken in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरकेन | burakena | - |
| Buken in the Russian language | ||
| Букен | buken | - |
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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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- 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 Buken
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