Bukindu Surname
Approximately 1,844 people bear this surname
Bukindu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,721 | 1:30,762 | 3,647 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
Bukindu (11) may also be a first name.
Bukindu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukindu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bukindu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukindu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bukindu is the 221,309th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,952,031 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bukindu are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Bukindu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,721 people, or 1 in 30,762. In Tanzania Bukindu is mostly found in: Geita Region, where 49 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 23 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Bukindu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Bukindu
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