Buleki Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Buleki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buleki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3711:142,70013,086
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Buleki Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Buleki Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Buleki (Oriya: ବୁେଲକି) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buleki? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 568,231st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,107,097 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buleki are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 142,700. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 61 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 39 percent live and Geita Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Buleki exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buleski9236/
Bulecki927/
Bouleki921/
Bulejski8636/
Butleski8610/
Boulekoi862/
Boleki831,300/
Buleke83360/
Buloki83301/
Bulaki83281/
Buleka83124/
Buliki8342/
Boulekaia801/
Bauleka77254/
Bauleke77159/
Bulakhi77125/
Bulicki77121/
Beuleke77113/
Bulyaki7785/
Buleica7766/
Bulejka7764/
Bouleke7763/
Bulekha7738/
Bolecki7737/
Buleske779/
Bhuloki776/
Baulaki775/
Bhulaki775/
Bulechi774/
Bouloki774/
Bulakai773/
Bieleki773/
Bhuleka773/
Bouleka772/
Buleică771/
Bulliki771/
Bulacki771/
Boeleki771/
Bulekyo771/
Bhuliki771/
Bulakoi771/
Bousliki71239/
Beulecke7140/
Baulecke7120/
Boulaiki714/
Boulechi713/
Bulliski712/
Boulekoa712/
Bouliaki711/
Boullaki711/
Boulaïki711/
Bulechei711/
Vullekki711/
Bhulekha711/
Bullekka711/
Bullakki711/
Bouliski710/
Baulekee710/
Bulica675,011/
Boleka672,636/
Boleke671,969/
Bulika67428/
Bolyki67416/
Boliki67327/
Bulyka67226/
Buleshkaj67207/
Buliqi67202/
Bulake6798/
Buleca6754/
Boleky6737/
Bulike6721/
Bulice6714/
Buloke6710/
Vuliki679/
Bulaky676/
Bulică676/
Bieleckei671/
Bouleiche671/
Buliky671/

Buleki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buleki in the Oriya language
ବୁେଲକିbuelaki-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buleki
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