Buoku Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Buoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buoku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Buoku Last Name Facts

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

Buoku is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Buoku.

How Common Is The Last Name Buoku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buoku live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Buoku is most common in: Lagos, where 67 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boku896,908/
Bokau801,222/
Buaku80925/
Bokou80829/
Bojku80400/
Bouku80301/
Bhoku80254/
Bokus80230/
Bokku80188/
Boiku80168/
Bokeu8068/
Boyku8050/
Booku8050/
Bozku8031/
Bokui8026/
Boçku8019/
Bocku8017/
Bokuy8010/
Bboku804/
Bošku802/
Beuku802/
Bokup801/
Bokuś801/
Bokuu801/
Bozkuş7314,078/
Boukou731,445/
Boukeu73290/
Boshku73232/
Boskut73157/
Boucou73121/
Botkus7340/
Bokkus7331/
Boukus7328/
Boskus7325/
Bozkut7319/
Boukau7312/
Bhokku735/
Mpuoku734/
Baucou734/
Beukeu734/
Bokuch732/
Bogkut732/
Botkku731/
Boykus731/
Bookgu731/
Bookhu731/
Bokkau731/
Bokouh731/
Puokuu731/
Hbokeu731/
Bojkus731/
Bokeus731/
Bokhau731/
Bokkou731/
Bokkuh731/
Bokusz731/
Boukhu731/
Boşkut731/
Beukui731/
Bhoiku731/
Baukuß731/
Bokgau731/
Baugku731/
Buakau731/
Bokoup730/
Baku6716,450/
Boukhou67823/
Boukouj67204/
Bouscou67117/
Bokhout67114/
Boukkou6762/
Bokó6726/
Boitkus6711/
Bochkus6711/
Boudkou6711/
Bouckou6711/
Bokhaut678/
Bokhult676/
Bauckus674/
Boukouh674/
Bozkush673/
Boucoud673/
Boucoux673/
Baucous672/
Bouqout671/
Bookaut671/
Bookoup671/
Bookouy671/
Bookhuu671/
Bokhaus671/
Bothkus671/
Boukeuh671/
Boukeus671/
Boukoup671/
Boukouz671/
Bouhkou671/
Beukeuh671/
Baukutė671/
Boucous671/
Boukoud671/
Boichku671/
Boukaus671/
Baukaus670/
Baucoup670/

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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 Buoku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis