Bhu Surname

165,313th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Bhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,1881:350,57819,143
Pakistan2741:651,98510,074
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Bhu (12,939) may also be a first name.

Bhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bhu (Bengali: ভু, Hindi: भू, Marathi: भु, Oriya: ଭୁ, Tibetan: བུ་) is found most frequently in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 165,313th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,780,445 people. The surname Bhu is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Bhu reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bhu is also the 51,465th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 12,939 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 2,188 people, or 1 in 350,578. In India Bhu is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 81 percent are found, Telangana, where 4 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Not including India Bhu occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.

Bhu Last Name Statistics demography

Bhu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahu8633,481/
Bhui8614,327/
Bhau864,088/
Bhut862,109/
Bhuj861,221/
Bohu86576/
Bhus86192/
Bhup86191/
Bhou86133/
Bhud86118/
Bhuy8631/
Bheu8612/
Bhuh864/
Bhuz864/
Bhuu864/
Hbhu861/
Bhhu861/
Bhux861/
Bhuí861/
Bhgu861/
Bu8089,540/
Bhuiy753,221/
Bhutt751,401/
Bhaud751,259/
Bahau75284/
Bhuit75114/
Bhoud7595/
Bhaut7529/
Bhahu7520/
Bhush7519/
Bhust7517/
Bhaus7514/
Bhujj7513/
Bhujd7512/
Bhaup7511/
Bhuij7511/
Bhout759/
Bhuch758/
Bhauh756/
Bhupp754/
Båhus754/
Bhuhe753/
Bhujh753/
Bhuss753/
Baahu753/
Bheut752/
Bahhu752/
Bhouj751/
Bhudh751/
Bhudd751/
Bhouy751/
Bhuis751/
Bui672,043,143/
Bux67637,794/
But6755,120/
Bau6742,782/
Bou6736,734/
Bud6712,004/
Bus677,932/
Beu676,750/
Buz674,813/
Buh674,381/
Buj674,202/
Buu673,291/
Buy673,044/
Bup67981/
Buš67708/
Buş67145/
Vhu6767/
Buğ6753/
Buø6750/
Buș6746/
Bgu6740/
Hvu6739/
Hbu6717/
Buð6710/
Bhuish678/
Bhuuiy675/
Bhuggi675/
Buá674/
Büh673/
Bhuith672/
Buś672/
Bhuttp672/
Bhaudh671/
Bhautt671/
Bhoush671/
Bhuutt671/
Bhuttd671/
Buì671/
Ặbu671/
Bóh671/
Buț671/
Bếu671/
Bhoudh671/
Bhuhiy671/

Bhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhu in the Tibetan language
བུ་bu-
Bhu in the Hindi language
भूbhu96.86
भुbhu2.6
भ्ूbhu0.02
Bhu in the Marathi language
भुbhu84.38
भूbhu9.38
भुकाbhuka3.13
भा़ऊbhau3.13
Bhu in the Bengali language
ভুbhu51.85
ভূbhu44.44
ভুট্টুbhuttu3.7
Bhu in the Oriya language
ଭୁbhu50
ଭୂbhu40.91
ଭୁୟbhuya4.55
ଭୁଏbhu'e4.55

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bhu
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