Bhuja Surname
Approximately 3,774 people bear this surname
Bhuja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 3,412 | 1:8,347 | 609 |
| India | 329 | 1:2,331,506 | 76,120 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bhuja (1,028) may also be a first name.
Bhuja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhuja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhuja (Hindi: भुजा, Marathi: भुजा, Oriya: ଭୁଜ, Tibetan: བུ་ཇ་) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhuja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 121,363rd most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,930,987 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhuja live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Bhuja is also the 250,249th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 1,028 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nepal, where it is held by 3,412 people, or 1 in 8,347. In Nepal Bhuja is most numerous in: Lumbini, where 99 percent reside, Rapti, where 0 percent reside and Gandaki, where 0 percent reside. Besides Nepal Bhuja exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhuja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuja in the Tibetan language | ||
| བུ་ཇ་ | buja | - |
| Bhuja in the Hindi language | ||
| भुजा | bhuja | 91.83 |
| भूजा | bhuja | 8.17 |
| Bhuja in the Marathi language | ||
| भुजा | bhuja | 84.24 |
| भूजा | bhuja | 15.2 |
| Bhuja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭୁଜ | bhuja | 64.49 |
| ଭୂଜ | bhuja | 19.63 |
| ଭୁଜା | bhuja | 7.48 |
| ଭୁଯ | bhuya | 2.8 |
| ଭୂଜା | bhuja | 1.87 |
| ଭୁଯା | bhuya | 0.93 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bhuja
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