Butoke Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Butoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6151:86,0848,733
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Burundi91:1,089,428846
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Butoke Last Name Facts

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

Butoke is most common in Tanzania. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Butoke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Butoke is the 456,743rd most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Butoke live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 615 people, or 1 in 86,084. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 29 percent are found, Geita Region, where 26 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Butoke exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Burundi, where 1 percent are found.

Butoke Last Name Statistics demography

Butoke earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buthoke9266/
Butooke923/
Boutoke921/
Butoker920/
Butok911,119/
Boutouke861/
Butake83781/
Botoke83704/
Butoka83237/
Buteke83173/
Buthok8337/
Butoki8310/
Butuke833/
Boutok831/
Buttok831/
Bautok831/
Bhutake77291/
Boutoki7720/
Butokay7713/
Butheke7713/
Boutouk7712/
Butakes7711/
Bhuttok778/
Butakhe773/
Buthoki773/
Butoski772/
Butokyi771/
Botokee771/
Buttuke771/
Boutoka771/
Bietoke771/
Butteke771/
Buttock770/
Botok73299/
Butak73169/
Butog735/
Butox731/
Boutouka7126/
Butokova718/
Bustakey716/
Bhutaker715/
Bhutaked714/
Buttaker712/
Boutouck711/
Buschstokes711/
Boutouki711/
Bhutak671,129/
Botoka67470/
Boutouche67459/
Butaki67359/
Butuka67318/
Botake67214/
Butaka67148/
Bothok6774/
Buteki6770/
Botuke6758/
Butuki6757/
Butack6734/
Buttak6725/
Boutougue6716/
Bottok677/
Hbotok673/
Botoki672/
Buthousky671/
Bautog671/
Boutox671/
Botook671/
Bustoc671/
Bustox671/
Butaky671/
Buytokova671/
Buthak671/
Vutake671/
Boustoukh671/
Boutak671/
Botoky671/
Bodtok670/

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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 Butoke
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