Bukomba Surname

348,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,048 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bukomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0251:38,0874,903
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bukomba (21) may also be a first name.

Bukomba Last Name Facts

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

Bukomba is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukomba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bukomba is the 348,561st most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,953,765 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukomba reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bukomba is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,025 people, or 1 in 38,087. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bulambuli District, where 58 percent reside, Sironko District, where 26 percent reside and Mbale District, where 5 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukhomba9333/
Bukkomba931/
Boukoumba888/
Bukumba8620,515/
Bokomba865,113/
Bukombe862,455/
Bukombi861,225/
Vukomba86169/
Bukamba86169/
Bukombo8634/
Bukemba862/
Boukamba80257/
Bokoumba8069/
Bokombay802/
Boukombe801/
Buukombi801/
Bukomber801/
Bukkombi801/
Bokombai801/
Bhukombi801/
Bukhombo801/
Bukahamba751/
Boukomnbe751/
Boukoumbe751/
Boukoumbo751/
Bokamba713,945/
Bokombi712,483/
Bokombo711,609/
Bokombe711,599/
Bukumbi71755/
Bukembo71419/
Bokumba71381/
Bukambi7153/
Bukumbe7127/
Bukumbo7126/
Bukambe7111/
Bocomba712/
Bocamba711/
Bucombe711/
Vukumba711/
Bukhembo671,129/
Buscombe67385/
Bokonbay6713/
Bhokombe6711/
Bockamba6710/
Bokumbea674/
Boukembo671/
Mpukumba671/
Buccombi671/
Bokoumbo671/
Bokommbe671/
Bokamboa671/

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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 Bukomba
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