Bureka Surname
Approximately 682 people bear this surname
Bureka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 260 | 1:34,009 | 4,075 |
| Kiribati | 257 | 1:441 | 112 |
| Lebanon | 89 | 1:63,338 | 4,742 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Palestine | 18 | 1:252,714 | 10,113 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nauru | 1 | 1:11,879 | 452 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bureka (933) may also be a first name.
Bureka Demographics
Bureka Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bureka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bureka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bureka occurs most in Jordan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bureka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 486,864th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,685,551 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Bureka live; 58 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Levant. Bureka is also the 264,724th most frequent first name globally, borne by 933 people.
The last name Bureka is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 34,009. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 52 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 41 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Besides Jordan this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Kiribati, where 38 percent reside and Lebanon, where 13 percent reside.
Bureka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Maronite (75%) in Lebanon.
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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 Bureka
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