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་) has its highest incidence in Nepal. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhuja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 121,363rd most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,930,987 people. The surname Bhuja is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhuja are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bhuja is also the 250,249th most widespread first name internationally, held by 1,028 people.
The surname Bhuja is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is carried by 3,412 people, or 1 in 8,347. In Nepal Bhuja is most numerous in: Lumbini, where 99 percent live, Rapti, where 0 percent live and Gandaki, where 0 percent live. Aside from Nepal this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
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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