Butuku Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Butuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Butuku (80) may also be a first name.
Butuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Butuku is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Butuku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 897,852nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Butuku reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 80 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 263,856. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Butuku
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