Bukša Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Bukša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 145 | 1:29,163 | 6,002 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 101 | 1:35,014 | 5,181 |
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Buksa (2,260) & Bukşa (1) are calculated separately.
Bukša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukša Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukša is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Buksa or Bukşa. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukša? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bukša is the 1,003,904th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. Bukša occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bukša are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 29,163. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Zadar County, where 41 percent reside, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 26 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Croatia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 40 percent reside and Latvia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buksa | 93 | 2,260 | / |
| Bukşa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vukša | 80 | 841 | / |
| Bokša | 80 | 100 | / |
| Buksha | 73 | 1,936 | / |
| Buksza | 73 | 78 | / |
| Bukhsa | 73 | 46 | / |
| Bouksa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Bucksa | 73 | 38 | / |
| Bhuksa | 73 | 35 | / |
| Buksas | 73 | 30 | / |
| Buksah | 73 | 30 | / |
| Bokšay | 73 | 13 | / |
| Bokšai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukšić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bauksa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bukhsha | 67 | 3,022 | / |
| Buxa | 67 | 195 | / |
| Bouksha | 67 | 43 | / |
| Boukssa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bukshah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bouksia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bucksat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhuksha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bukhsah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukshas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bukshat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouksas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buckzay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukzah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukhza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buksash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buksadh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bukša
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