Buttuk Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Buttuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buttuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1081:427,59223,179
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Buttuk (11) may also be a first name.

Buttuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buttuk is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buttuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,628,521st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Buttuk is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Buttuk reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

Buttuk is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Baringo County, where 53 percent reside, Nandi County, where 44 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buttuke921/
Buttuck920/
Butuk911,155/
Buthuk8325/
Butuke833/
Bottuk831/
Buttok831/
Butteux7713/
Boutouk7712/
Bhuttok778/
Bustuck771/
Bushtuk771/
Buttock770/
Butuc733,922/
Butok731,119/
Botuk7379/
Butug731/
Butuq731/
Butukova7116/
Boutouck711/
Boutouke711/
Buteux67406/
Butaux6753/
Botukh6747/
Buthok6737/
Bustuc6730/
Buytukova678/
Bottok677/
Buştuc674/
Botuik672/
Butuig671/
Buștuc671/
Boustoukh671/
Boutok671/
Buutuc671/
Bautok671/

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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 Buttuk
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