Bukur Surname

340,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Bukur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2151:211,73328,431
Serbia1861:38,4143,961
Russia1721:837,92567,918
Moldova1241:28,7214,660
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Romania461:436,47534,584
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Transnistria191:24,9844,311
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Sweden121:820,56361,223
India101:76,706,538639,611
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Bukur (51) may also be a first name.

Bukur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukur (Georgian: ბუკურ, Oriya: ବୁକୁର, Russian: Букур) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bukur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bukur is the 340,053rd most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,741,486 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Bukur reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 35 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 51 people.

The last name Bukur is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 211,733. In Ukraine Bukur is primarily found in: Odessa Oblast, where 44 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 24 percent are found and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.

Bukur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bukur surname is principally Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bukur surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Bukur earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.51% more than the national average, earning $58,041 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukure9183/
Bukhur9142/
Baukur912/
Bhukur912/
Bukour911/
Buckur911/
Bukurt911/
Bukkur911/
Boukour83661/
Buzkurt83647/
Bukhure832/
Boukeur832/
Boukaur831/
Budkurt831/
Bucur8038,065/
Bukor80746/
Bokur80146/
Bukurova77212/
Boukoure7716/
Bukurová7710/
Bhuskure775/
Bouzkour774/
Boukkour774/
Boudkour774/
Boukourt771/
Boukurhe771/
Buckuire771/
Bouzkurt771/
Boukhour771/
Butkhurt771/
Buckhurt770/
Boukor7396/
Bucure7357/
Buckor7327/
Buquor7319/
Bokaur739/
Bukhor738/
Bokurz732/
Bokour732/
Bokhur732/
Bucusr731/
Bokkur731/
Bhikur731/
Bookur731/
Bucour731/
Bokeur731/
Baukor730/
Bukhurova71105/
Boutkourt712/
Bousskour712/
Bouskhour711/
Bouzkourt711/
Boukourtt711/
Bouchkeur711/
Bhuthkure711/
Bouskkour711/
Bucourt67158/
Butcure67125/
Bokhour6768/
Baucour6751/
Boucour6746/
Bockhur672/
Bukoore671/
Bouchzkour671/
Bhuikor671/
Bookour671/
Bokkour671/
Buscurt670/
Buckorr670/

Bukur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bukur in the Georgian language
ბუკურbukur-
Bukur in the Oriya language
ବୁକୁରbukura87.5
ବୁକୁର୍bukur12.5
Bukur in the Russian language
Букурbukur-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bukur
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