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 last name Bukura (Oriya: ବୁକୁରା) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bukura is the 1,338,236th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bukura live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bukura is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 56 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya Bukura is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 85 percent live, Kajiado County, where 5 percent live and Narok County, where 5 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Bukura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Bukura surname is predominantly 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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