Bakaru Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Bakaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bakaru (135) may also be a first name.
Bakaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bakaru (Hindi: बकारु, Marathi: बकरु, Oriya: ବାକରୁ) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakaru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,118,459th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The surname Bakaru occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Bakaru reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 23 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 797,647th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 135 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 542,212. In Uganda Bakaru is most common in: Arua District, where 50 percent reside, Maracha District, where 19 percent reside and Ssembabule District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakarou | 92 | 337 | / |
| Bakharu | 92 | 108 | / |
| Bhakaru | 92 | 29 | / |
| Bakairu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Bakarui | 92 | 6 | / |
| Bakarau | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bakkaru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bhakharu | 86 | 23 | / |
| Bakharou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Backarud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bakaruha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bakoru | 83 | 162 | / |
| Bekaru | 83 | 43 | / |
| Bakeru | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bacaru | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bokaru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bhaskarau | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bachkarou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakairuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakaroe | 77 | 125 | / |
| Bakeeru | 77 | 101 | / |
| Baakoru | 77 | 38 | / |
| Baskoru | 77 | 28 | / |
| Bakkeru | 77 | 26 | / |
| Baikoru | 77 | 11 | / |
| Boukaru | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bokarou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bakheru | 77 | 5 | / |
| Baqarou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vakarou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bekarou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bakerou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bakooru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Baukoru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bacarau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bacarou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bokharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekarui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Başkoru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bacarus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakaroo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekaaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukarou | 71 | 271 | / |
| Bakourou | 71 | 150 | / |
| Bascarau | 71 | 67 | / |
| Boukarui | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bacahrou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Baqarrou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baquarou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bochkaru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Beykarus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bokarouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacaarus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baakooru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhokharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beakaroo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vacaru | 67 | 4,098 | / |
| Boukarout | 67 | 125 | / |
| Bokoru | 67 | 123 | / |
| Boukarrou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Boutkarou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Boukairou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bacaharou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boukarouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bekeru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boukharou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bacaró | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakeiruha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bocaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakoru | 67 | 1 | / |
Bakaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakaru in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାକରୁ | bakaru | - |
| Bakaru in the Hindi language | ||
| बकारु | bakaru | 50 |
| बकारू | bakaru | 37.5 |
| बकरू | bakaru | 12.5 |
| Bakaru in the Marathi language | ||
| बकरु | bakaru | 40 |
| बाकरु | bakaru | 22.5 |
| बकरू | bakaru | 20 |
| बाकरू | bakaru | 15 |
| बारकू | baraku | 1.25 |
| बकारु | bakaru | 1.25 |
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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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- 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 Bakaru
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