Bukeye Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bukeye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukeye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1081:490,20032,950
Uganda521:750,75536,601
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Bukeye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bukeye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bukeye has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukeye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,359,010th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bukeye are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 92 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 4 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 32 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buckeye92243/
Boukeye929/
Bukeeye921/
Bukheye921/
Bukey91301/
Bukye9180/
Bukee911/
Boukeyei861/
Bukoye831,573/
Buckey83991/
Bokeye83214/
Buckee8380/
Bhukye8362/
Budkey8355/
Bukkey8327/
Bukyei8326/
Bukeya8324/
Butkey8318/
Boukey8311/
Bukhey837/
Bukaye835/
Bukeyu834/
Bukuye834/
Vukeye834/
Bukeue833/
Boukye832/
Bukkee831/
Bukkye831/
Bhukee831/
Bhukey831/
Boukee831/
Bukeyi831/
Bukiey831/
Baukey830/
Buekey830/
Bucheye77209/
Boukeyi7723/
Bukayet7716/
Bukaaye7712/
Bhokeye776/
Bhukeya775/
Buttkey775/
Boukaye774/
Bhuukye773/
Boukoye772/
Buckeya771/
Bukeeia771/
Bukkeya771/
Bouckee771/
Boukeje771/
Bukejje771/
Bukhoye771/
Bukooye771/
Bukyeyi771/
Boukaey771/
Bukoyei771/
Bukkaye771/
Busckey770/
Bouckey770/
Bouskey770/
Bushkey770/
Buskeey770/
Boukhaweye751/
Bukie73860/
Bucey73561/
Bükey73490/
Bukay73400/
Bokey73237/
Bukue7360/
Bukae7348/
Bukei7341/
Bukoy7333/
Vukey7318/
Bukea734/
Bukoe732/
Bukeu731/
Bukuy731/
Boukheyi71170/
Boukeyah7116/
Bauchkey719/
Boukeyis712/
Bouchkey711/
Boukayes711/
Bukuyeje711/
Buikeyah711/
Boukouye711/
Butkawee711/
Bukhay671,356/
Bukaie671,158/
Bokeya67694/
Bukaya67658/
Bookey67337/
Boukeu67290/
Bukiya67270/
Boucey67257/
Buckie67244/
Bockey67234/
Bokoye67212/
Bukayi67189/
Bukoyi67131/
Butkay67113/
Bukejo67113/
Bukoyo67106/
Bukuyi67103/
Boukei67101/
Bokuye6771/
Bukiej6764/
Bukuya6749/
Boukue6745/
Bukoya6740/
Bukyya6737/
Bukkay6736/
Bhukay6727/
Bokaye6722/
Buckay6719/
Buskei6718/
Buchey6715/
Bukayo6715/
Boukay6715/
Bukeja6714/
Boukie6713/
Boukoe6713/
Buekea6710/
Bhaukajee678/
Vuukey678/
Bukkei678/
Bukaje678/
Bukkie677/
Bhikey677/
Bukayu676/
Bukkae674/
Baukie674/
Bukeha674/
Beukeu674/
Bukejs673/
Boukea673/
Vukoye672/
Bukuyo672/
Buccey672/
Bukawe672/
Boukoy672/
Vukeyo672/
Buckea671/
Buskuy671/
Bukeia671/
Boukeaihe671/
Boukej671/
Bhokey671/
Bokkey671/
Boekey671/
Vaukey671/
Buicey671/
Bukieh671/
Bukiyo671/
Bukaei671/
Bikeyi671/
Buukie671/
Bukuie671/
Bokeie671/
Vukaye671/
Vhukey671/
Buthkawee671/
Butkea671/
Bukowe671/
Buceey670/
Beukie670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bukeye
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