Buking Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Buking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1521:464,72681,315
Philippines1091:928,79182,877
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Büking (1) are calculated separately.

Buking (41) may also be a first name.

Buking Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buking (Hindi: बुकिंग, Russian: Букинг) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Büking. For other possible spellings of Buking click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buking? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 828,895th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name Buking occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Buking live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Tai-Asia. Buking is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 41 people.

Buking is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 464,726. In Thailand Buking is most prevalent in: Phetchabun Province, where 99 percent are found, Bangkok, where 1 percent are found and Yala Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Thailand this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found and Malaysia, where 15 percent are found.

Buking Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Buking has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buking Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buking last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Buking earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büking941/
Bucking92207/
Bugking9230/
Bouking9227/
Bauking922/
Bueking921/
Budking921/
Butking921/
Bukng912/
Buecking8682/
Boukieng8617/
Bushking865/
Beusking861/
Buckingh861/
Buisking860/
Boking83120/
Bukeng8333/
Buqing832/
Bukink831/
Bucing830/
Buschking801/
Bocking771,268/
Bücking77909/
Buquing77737/
Buckinx77470/
Boukeng77163/
Bokking7790/
Bokieng7716/
Bogking7716/
Baucing778/
Booking778/
Vouking777/
Beukeng771/
Boeking771/
Boucing771/
Buskink771/
Buskeng770/
Buching770/
Bokng731/
Boecking71242/
Bouching712/
Bukengqe711/
Bokeng67312/
Buceng6723/

Buking Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buking in the Hindi language
बुकिंगbukinga-
Buking in the Russian language
Букингbuking-

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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 Buking
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