Bukhala Surname
Approximately 593 people bear this surname
Bukhala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 573 | 1:80,593 | 7,432 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bukhala (15) may also be a first name.
Bukhala Demographics
Bukhala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bukhala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukhala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bukhala (Marathi: बुखाळा) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bukhala.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukhala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 541,435th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bukhala live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bukhala is also the 2,900,335th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 573 people, or 1 in 80,593. In Kenya Bukhala is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 87 percent live, Bungoma County, where 9 percent live and Mombasa County, where 2 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Bukhala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bukhala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bukhala in the Marathi language | ||
| बुखाळा | bukhala | 61.54 |
| बुखला | bukhala | 23.08 |
| बुखाला | bukhala | 15.38 |
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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 Bukhala
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