Butaka Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Butaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
India211:36,526,923420,161
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Butaka (94) may also be a first name.

Butaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Butaka (Bengali: বুটকা, Hindi: बुटका, Marathi: बुटका, Oriya: ବୁଟକା) is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Butaka is the 1,447,279th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Butaka is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Butaka reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 980,251st most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 94 people.

Butaka is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 28 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Butaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butaka in the Bengali language
বুটকাbutaka-
Butaka in the Hindi language
बुटकाbutaka-
Butaka in the Oriya language
ବୁଟକାbutaka-
Butaka in the Marathi language
बुटकाbutaka-

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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 Butaka
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