Bhugun Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Bhugun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhugun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius3441:3,760719
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Bhugun (67) may also be a first name.

Bhugun Last Name Facts

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

Bhugun (Hindi: भुगुन, Marathi: भुगुन, Oriya: ଭୁଗୁନ) is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhugun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bhugun is the 737,137th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The last name Bhugun is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bhugun reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 67 people.

The last name Bhugun is most common in Mauritius, where it is borne by 344 people, or 1 in 3,760. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 38 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 19 percent are found and Grand Port District, where 16 percent are found. Barring Mauritius this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahugun9296/
Bugun91824/
Bucgun83315/
Bhogun83257/
Bhugon8373/
Bungun8312/
Bugung831/
Baugun831/
Bugune831/
Bhugum831/
Beugun830/
Bougun830/
Bougoun77189/
Bunggun778/
Bougune771/
Buggung771/
Bugutyn771/
Bugusen771/
Bogun732,368/
Bugum73668/
Bugün73230/
Bugon7317/
Vugun731/
Bugunova7172/
Bougoune715/
Boughoun711/
Bougaunt711/
Boughgun711/
Biegun672,779/
Bougon671,420/
Boguhn67137/
Bogoun6774/
Beugum6734/
Baugum6710/
Bughon676/
Vaugun672/
Buigon671/
Bugaum671/
Bughun671/
Bugoon671/
Buugum671/
Baugon671/

Bhugun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhugun in the Oriya language
ଭୁଗୁନbhuguna-
Bhugun in the Hindi language
भुगुनbhuguna89.47
भूगुनbhuguna5.26
भुग्गुनbhugguna5.26
Bhugun in the Marathi language
भुगुनbhuguna50
भूगुनbhuguna33.33
भुगूनbhuguna16.67

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Footnotes

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