Barua Surname
Approximately 337,151 people bear this surname
Barua Surname User-submission:
This surname is from the Khandayat caste in India.
Barua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 274,140 | 1:581 | 55 |
| India | 47,368 | 1:16,194 | 1,301 |
| Paraguay | 3,844 | 1:1,883 | 291 |
| Tanzania | 1,739 | 1:30,444 | 3,619 |
| United States | 1,137 | 1:318,785 | 29,088 |
| Philippines | 1,102 | 1:91,868 | 15,992 |
| Uganda | 983 | 1:39,714 | 5,084 |
| Sri Lanka | 950 | 1:21,904 | 2,929 |
| Thailand | 880 | 1:80,271 | 10,799 |
| Argentina | 720 | 1:59,366 | 5,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 671 | 1:13,655 | 1,678 |
| Kenya | 572 | 1:80,734 | 7,443 |
| Canada | 322 | 1:114,427 | 12,178 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| England | 271 | 1:205,602 | 17,801 |
| Australia | 214 | 1:126,148 | 13,799 |
| Peru | 173 | 1:183,723 | 8,846 |
| Japan | 152 | 1:841,081 | 18,528 |
| Qatar | 150 | 1:15,720 | 1,709 |
| Hong Kong | 141 | 1:52,025 | 927 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| Spain | 131 | 1:356,886 | 20,305 |
| Indonesia | 115 | 1:1,149,993 | 82,063 |
| Papua New Guinea | 110 | 1:74,125 | 9,709 |
| France | 97 | 1:684,770 | 87,242 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Brazil | 80 | 1:2,675,929 | 80,209 |
| Singapore | 64 | 1:86,058 | 3,478 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Norway | 20 | 1:257,114 | 27,149 |
| Oman | 20 | 1:184,399 | 3,569 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Myanmar | 16 | 1:3,246,124 | 792 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| South Korea | 7 | 1:7,320,037 | 1,243 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:14,304 | 3,169 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Barua (962) may also be a first name.
Barua Surname Meaning
Barua Demographics
Average Barua Salary in
United States
$47,476 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Barua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barua (Arabic: صريوع, Bengali: বড়ুয়া, Georgian: ბარუა, Hindi: बरूआ, Marathi: बरुआ, Oriya: ବରୁଆ, Russian: Баруа) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barua? popularity and diffusion
Barua is the 1,619th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 21,615 people. Barua occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Barua are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 260,092nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 962 people.
The last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 274,140 people, or 1 in 581. Aside from Bangladesh it occurs in 85 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Paraguay, where 1 percent reside.
Barua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Barua has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Barua surname increased 8,121 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Barua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (70%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Barua surname are 18.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Barua earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.46% less than the national average, earning 254,494 kr per year; in Peru they earn 551.29% more than the national average, earning S/. 126,252 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.66% less than the national average, earning R 105,360 per year; in United States they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $47,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning $40,444 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barua in the Georgian language | ||
| ბარუა | barua | - |
| Barua in the Marathi language | ||
| बरुआ | baru'a | 61.91 |
| बरूआ | baru'a | 17.77 |
| बारुआ | baru'a | 8.48 |
| बारूआ | baru'a | 2.96 |
| बरुवा | baruva | 2.69 |
| बरुअ | baru'a | 0.81 |
| बरुं | barum | 0.81 |
| बरूवा | baruva | 0.81 |
| अरूण | aruna | 0.54 |
| बरवा | barava | 0.54 |
| बरूया | baruya | 0.27 |
| बारु | baru | 0.27 |
| बारू | baru | 0.27 |
| बारवा | barava | 0.27 |
| बारुह | baruha | 0.27 |
| बारुया | baruya | 0.27 |
| बासु | basu | 0.27 |
| Barua in the Hindi language | ||
| बरूआ | baru'a | 59.89 |
| बरुआ | baru'a | 37.24 |
| बरूवा | baruva | 0.41 |
| बरूया | baruya | 0.41 |
| बरुा | barua | 0.41 |
| बरन्आ | barana | 0.27 |
| बारूआ | baru'a | 0.27 |
| वरूआ | varu'a | 0.14 |
| ऐस | aisa | 0.14 |
| बारुआ | baru'a | 0.14 |
| Barua in the Bengali language | ||
| বড়ুয়া | baruya | 59.69 |
| বড়ুয়া | baruya | 33.57 |
| বরুয়া | baruya | 3.61 |
| বডুয়া | baduya | 2.05 |
| বরূয়া | baruya | 0.48 |
| বড়ুযা | baruya | 0.12 |
| বড়ূয়া | baruya | 0.12 |
| Barua in the Oriya language | ||
| ବରୁଆ | baru'a | 51.36 |
| ବାରୁଆ | baru'a | 43.97 |
| ବରୂଆ | baru'a | 1.19 |
| ବାରୂଆ | baru'a | 0.91 |
| ବାରୁୱା | baruwa | 0.54 |
| ବାରୱା | barawa | 0.37 |
| ବରୁୱା | baruwa | 0.14 |
| ବାରୁ୍ଆ | barua | 0.07 |
| ପାତୁ | patu | 0.03 |
| ବାରୁଓା | baruoa | 0.03 |
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 0.03 |
| ବାରନା | barana | 0.03 |
| କାରା | kara | 0.03 |
| ବଲୁଆ | balu'a | 0.03 |
| ବରଆ | bara'a | 0.03 |
| ଲର | lara | 0.03 |
| Barua in the Russian language | ||
| Баруа | barua | - |
| Barua in the Arabic language | ||
| صريوع | sryw | - |
| باروا | barwa | - |
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