Bukvaj Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Bukvaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 56 | 1:189,883 | 27,834 |
| Slovakia | 36 | 1:148,235 | 26,596 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Bukvaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukvaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bukvaj is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukvaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,931,261st most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bukvaj reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 189,883. In Czechia Bukvaj is mostly concentrated in: Prague, where 25 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent live and Vysočina Region, where 18 percent live. Beside Czechia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 39 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukva | 91 | 1,488 | / |
| Bhukva | 83 | 120 | / |
| Bukvai | 83 | 79 | / |
| Bukvay | 83 | 46 | / |
| Bokvaj | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bukvoj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bukvajová | 80 | 114 | / |
| Bukvajova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhukhva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukve | 73 | 40 | / |
| Bukvi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Boukba | 67 | 240 | / |
| Bukhba | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bhikva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bukviš | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bukvayova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bukvayová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bookva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhukve | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukvaiová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bukvaiova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukvojová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukveç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukver | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bukvaj
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