Bukonke Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Bukonke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukonke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia781:203,20413,208
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Bukonke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukonke is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukonke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Bukonke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukonke are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 203,204. In Zambia Bukonke is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 51 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 40 percent are found and Central Province, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukonka86219/
Bukonki861/
Bokonke861/
Bukhonka8015/
Bukong77563/
Bukhenkqe751/
Boukong7164/
Butkong7113/
Budkong712/
Buskong711/
Buckank711/
Bukhong711/
Bukoting67207/
Butkhong6711/
Baukhong674/
Bukhenqe672/
Bokhonka672/
Bhukhongkha671/
Boukhong671/
Boukanki671/
Boukoung671/
Bukhanki671/

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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 Bukonke
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