Busuka Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Busuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Busuka (21) may also be a first name.
Busuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Busuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Busuka (Oriya: ବୁସୁକା, Russian: Бусука) is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Busuka? popularity and diffusion
Busuka is the 1,518,885th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Busuka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Busuka live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 21 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania Busuka is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 88 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 11 percent live and Geita Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Busuka occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Busuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Busuka in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁସୁକା | busuka | 66.67 |
| ବୁଶୁକା | busuka | 33.33 |
| Busuka in the Russian language | ||
| Бусука | busuka | - |
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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
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- 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 Busuka
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