Butoka Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Butoka Surname Definition:
Butoka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: advocate.
Butoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Tanzania | 73 | 1:725,228 | 41,094 |
| Poland | 55 | 1:691,068 | 59,060 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Butoka (21) may also be a first name.
Butoka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Butoka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: advocate.
Butoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butoka (Marathi: बुटोका, Russian: Бутока) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Butoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,055,483rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Butoka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Butoka are found; 35 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 32 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Butoka is also the 2,368,944th most widespread forename at a global level, held by 21 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 31 percent reside and Poland, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Butoka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Butoka in the Marathi language | ||
| बुटोका | butoka | - |
| Butoka in the Russian language | ||
| Бутока | butoka | - |
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