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
The surname Bukia (Georgian: ბუკია, Oriya: ବୁକିଆ, Russian: Букиа) is found in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bukia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 179,724th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,071,027 people. This last name 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 prevalent given name in the world It is held by 52 people.
It is most numerous in Georgia, where it is held by 1,881 people, or 1 in 1,991. In Georgia Bukia is primarily found in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 82 percent live, Tbilisi, where 14 percent live and Adjara, where 1 percent live. Barring Georgia this last name occurs 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 holding the surname is principally 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
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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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