Bukoba Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bukoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659

Bukoba (21) may also be a first name.

Bukoba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukoba is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukoba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bukoba is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukoba reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 21 people.

This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Arua District, where 13 percent reside, Bulambuli District, where 13 percent reside and Butambala District, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 47 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boukoba922/
Boukouba86891/
Boukoiba861/
Boukobaa861/
Bokoba831,260/
Bukaba83343/
Bukuba83110/
Bukeba8327/
Bukobi8310/
Bukobe835/
Bukobo834/
Vukoba831/
Boukoubaa80271/
Boukhouba80117/
Boukoubai804/
Bouhkouba801/
Boukaba77678/
Bukabau77117/
Bokobai7734/
Bokouba7721/
Bukovai776/
Bukompa775/
Bokobea774/
Bukosbe774/
Bhikoba771/
Bokobay771/
Bukabai771/
Bukeeba771/
Bukhobi771/
Bukobhi771/
Boukaaba71564/
Boukasba71136/
Boukaïba719/
Bhikhoba716/
Boukoubi712/
Bhukubha711/
Boukhaba711/
Boukobou711/
Boukhouchba711/
Boukabas711/
Boukabha711/
Bokaba675,302/
Bucobo67396/
Bukový67363/
Bokobo67271/
Bokuba67165/
Bokobi67165/
Boukobous67136/
Bukovi67114/
Bukovy6765/
Bokobe6757/
Bukubo6718/
Bukabe6711/
Bukabo675/
Bukebo672/
Boukhatba671/
Boukobouz671/
Boukhoibi671/
Bhukhubai671/
Bukube671/
Bukabi671/

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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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  • 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 Bukoba
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