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
Bukša is found most frequently in Croatia. It can also be rendered as: Buksa or Bukşa. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukša? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,003,904th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name Bukša occurs mostly 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 last name is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 29,163. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Zadar County, where 41 percent live, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 26 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 16 percent live. Excluding Croatia Bukša occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 40 percent live and Latvia, where 2 percent live.
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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