Bukeng Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Bukeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bukeng (49) may also be a first name.
Bukeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukeng is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Bukeng is predominantly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Bukeng reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Bukeng is also the 1,430,306th most common first name world-wide, held by 49 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Bukeng is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 53 percent reside and Morobe, where 47 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boukeng | 92 | 163 | / |
| Beukeng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buskeng | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bukng | 91 | 2 | / |
| Boukieng | 86 | 17 | / |
| Bukengqe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buking | 83 | 334 | / |
| Bokeng | 83 | 312 | / |
| Buceng | 83 | 23 | / |
| Bucking | 77 | 207 | / |
| Bugking | 77 | 30 | / |
| Bouking | 77 | 27 | / |
| Bokieng | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bukenke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bucheng | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mpukeng | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bauking | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buqueng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bueking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Budking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bokng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buecking | 71 | 82 | / |
| Boucheng | 71 | 53 | / |
| Mphukeng | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bushking | 71 | 5 | / |
| Beusking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buckingh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vougkeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buisking | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boking | 67 | 120 | / |
| Buqing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buschking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Büking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bucing | 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
- 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 Bukeng
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