Buko Surname
Approximately 4,069 people bear this surname
Buko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 627 | 1:84,436 | 8,606 |
| Kenya | 588 | 1:78,537 | 7,300 |
| Poland | 516 | 1:73,660 | 11,512 |
| Belarus | 501 | 1:18,964 | 3,173 |
| Papua New Guinea | 306 | 1:26,646 | 2,986 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Nigeria | 194 | 1:913,107 | 39,493 |
| Philippines | 184 | 1:550,208 | 62,110 |
| Indonesia | 173 | 1:764,446 | 58,463 |
| United States | 137 | 1:2,645,686 | 159,417 |
| Russia | 130 | 1:1,108,639 | 83,013 |
| Ukraine | 91 | 1:500,249 | 57,402 |
| Turkey | 80 | 1:972,768 | 44,534 |
| Lithuania | 42 | 1:72,252 | 10,722 |
| Latvia | 39 | 1:52,565 | 7,946 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 38 | 1:93,063 | 8,282 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Slovakia | 21 | 1:254,117 | 39,106 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Bukó (215) are calculated separately.
Buko (1,249) may also be a first name.
Buko Demographics
Average Buko Salary in
United States
$53,145 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buko (Hindi: बुको, Marathi: बुको, Oriya: ବୁେକା, Russian: Буко) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Bukó. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buko? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 113,674th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,790,992 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 41 percent of Buko live; 30 percent live in East Africa and 28 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 223,455th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 1,249 people.
Buko is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 627 people, or 1 in 84,436. In Tanzania Buko is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 45 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 24 percent reside and Manyara Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it is found in 48 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and Poland, where 13 percent reside.
Buko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Buko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Buko surname grew 1,522 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Buko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Buko surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Russia, Catholic (49%) in Belarus and Christian (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Buko surname are 13.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Buko earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.17% more than the national average, earning $53,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.14% more than the national average, earning $52,734 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buko in the Hindi language | ||
| बुको | buko | - |
| Buko in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁେକା | bueka | - |
| Buko in the Marathi language | ||
| बुको | buko | - |
| Buko in the Russian language | ||
| Буко | buko | - |
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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 Buko
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