Bukura Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Bukura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Bukura (56) may also be a first name.
Bukura Demographics
Bukura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bukura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukura (Oriya: ବୁକୁରା) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukura? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bukura are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Bukura is also the 1,321,957th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 56 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya Bukura is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 85 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 5 percent are found and Narok County, where 5 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Bukura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bukura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bukura in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁକୁରା | bukura | - |
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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 Bukura
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