Bukia Surname
Approximately 2,373 people bear this surname
Bukia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,881 | 1:1,991 | 306 |
| Abkhazia | 277 | 1:877 | 196 |
| Papua New Guinea | 82 | 1:99,436 | 13,359 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bukia (52) may also be a first name.
Bukia Demographics
Bukia Religious Adherence
in Georgia
Religious Adherence
in Georgia
Bukia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bukia (Georgian: ბუკია, Oriya: ବୁକିଆ, Russian: Букиа) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bukia is the 179,724th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,071,027 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Bukia reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia. Bukia is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 52 people.
The surname Bukia is most commonly held in Georgia, where it is held by 1,881 people, or 1 in 1,991. In Georgia it is primarily found in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 82 percent live, Tbilisi, where 14 percent live and Adjara, where 1 percent live. Apart from Georgia it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Bukia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bukia surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Georgia.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boukia | 91 | 58 | / |
| Buikia | 91 | 55 | / |
| Bhukia | 91 | 40 | / |
| Baukia | 91 | 3 | / |
| Bukhia | 91 | 2 | / |
| Budkia | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bukkia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bukiah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bukias | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buzkia | 91 | 0 | / |
| Buskia | 91 | 0 | / |
| Bouskia | 83 | 1,169 | / |
| Boukias | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bukaiya | 83 | 9 | / |
| Bhukiah | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bouhkia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhukkia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boukhia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buckiha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bukayia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Butkiat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bukya | 80 | 16,357 | / |
| Bokia | 80 | 461 | / |
| Bukio | 80 | 12 | / |
| Boukiaou | 77 | 170 | / |
| Boukhiat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Boukaiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukayiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouskiaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhukya | 73 | 78,483 | / |
| Buquia | 73 | 391 | / |
| Bukhya | 73 | 168 | / |
| Bukkya | 73 | 106 | / |
| Buukya | 73 | 84 | / |
| Buchia | 73 | 57 | / |
| Voukia | 73 | 50 | / |
| Mpukia | 73 | 34 | / |
| Bukyaa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Buckio | 73 | 14 | / |
| Buhkya | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bhikia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Buckya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bukeha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Boukya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Boukea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bukhio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhokia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buukio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boukio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukjya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baukya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukyha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buckea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bokjia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhuukya | 67 | 1,589 | / |
| Bouchia | 67 | 784 | / |
| Bhukhya | 67 | 331 | / |
| Boukiod | 67 | 170 | / |
| Buichia | 67 | 123 | / |
| Bhukkya | 67 | 55 | / |
| Bucchia | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bhukyaa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Boukios | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bouquia | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bokaiya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bhuckya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Boukeha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhuikya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bukojja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhaukya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhuykya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukaaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buquiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bucquia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhukyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhhukya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoukya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuchia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokkija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Booquia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buckhea | 67 | 0 | / |
Bukia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bukia in the Georgian language | ||
| ბუკია | bukia | - |
| Bukia in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁକିଆ | buki'a | - |
| Bukia in the Russian language | ||
| Букиа | bukia | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bukia
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