Bukhari

Bukhari is a British surname of Arabic origin, indicating a linkage to the Bukhara region, which is in present-day Uzbekistan. This surname is reflective of the historical connections between the British Isles and territories of the former British Empire. Individuals carrying the surname Bukhari may have roots tracing back to the Arab world, particularly from regions such as Uzbekistan.

The presence of the Bukhari surname in Britain highlights the diverse cultural backgrounds that have contributed to the richness of the British population. Over time, individuals bearing the Bukhari surname have made significant contributions to various fields such as academia, business, arts, and more, further enriching the cultural tapestry of Britain.

Research into the specific origins and meanings of the Bukhari surname in the British context can provide valuable insights into the histories and experiences of individuals and communities associated with this name.

There are approximately 1,423 people named Bukhari in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,600th most common surname in Britain. Around 22 in a million people in Britain are named Bukhari.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: Pakistan

Religion of origin: Muslim

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Abbas
  • Ali
  • Asad
  • Assad
  • Azhar
  • Hassan
  • Mohammed
  • Nadeem
  • Raza
  • Sayed
  • Shahid
  • Syed
  • Zahid

Female

  • Ambreen
  • Asiya
  • Asma
  • Attia
  • Farah
  • Fozia
  • Jabin
  • Maryam
  • Nadia
  • Nusrat
  • Sadia
  • Saima
  • Syeda
  • Uzma

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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