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) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukura? popularity and diffusion
Bukura is the 1,338,236th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Bukura is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bukura live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 56 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya it is most prevalent 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 Bukura exists in 13 countries. It also occurs 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 carrying the last name is chiefly 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
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- 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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