Buksh Surname
Approximately 43,112 people bear this surname
Buksh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 39,848 | 1:4,483 | 454 |
| Fiji | 1,005 | 1:890 | 99 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| United States | 213 | 1:1,701,685 | 112,840 |
| Canada | 187 | 1:197,035 | 19,314 |
| New Zealand | 176 | 1:25,729 | 4,511 |
| India | 159 | 1:4,824,311 | 122,508 |
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| Australia | 110 | 1:245,415 | 22,739 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Scotland | 36 | 1:148,717 | 8,826 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Buksh (330) may also be a first name.
Buksh Demographics
Average Buksh Salary in
United States
$51,078 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buksh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buksh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buksh (Hindi: बुक्ष, Marathi: बक्श, Russian: Букш) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buksh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buksh is the 13,014th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 169,038 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Buksh are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Buksh is also the 482,193rd most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 330 people.
It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 39,848 people, or 1 in 4,483. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 36 percent are found, Balochistan, where 34 percent are found and Punjab, where 27 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Fiji, where 2 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.
Buksh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Buksh has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Buksh last name rose 13,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Buksh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Buksh last name are 19.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.41% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Buksh earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 0.87% less than the national average, earning R 235,572 per year; in United States they earn 18.38% more than the national average, earning $51,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,473 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buksh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buksh in the Marathi language | ||
| बक्श | baksa | - |
| Buksh in the Hindi language | ||
| बुक्ष | buksa | 66.67 |
| बुक्श | buksa | 33.33 |
| Buksh in the Russian language | ||
| Букш | buks | - |
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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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- 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 Buksh
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