Bhujel Surname
Approximately 121,067 people bear this surname
Bhujel Surname User-submission:
The Bhujel surname originates from the name of the Bhuj River in central Nepali. All inhabitants of the valley near this river were known as Bhujel. They had their own country (ancient times), religion, language and king.
Bhujel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 88,426 | 1:322 | 74 |
| India | 30,474 | 1:25,171 | 1,894 |
| Bhutan | 1,090 | 1:565 | 82 |
| Qatar | 399 | 1:5,910 | 622 |
| Malaysia | 267 | 1:110,465 | 7,404 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 111 | 1:82,543 | 7,552 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Bhujel (126) may also be a first name.
Bhujel Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Bhujel surname originates from the name of the Bhuj River in central Nepali. All inhabitants of the valley near this river were known as Bhujel. They had their own country (ancient times), religion, language and king.
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Average Bhujel Salary in
United States
$31,556 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bhujel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhujel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhujel (Bengali: ভুজেল, Hindi: भुजेल, Marathi: भुजेल, Oriya: ଭୁେଜଲ, Tibetan: བུ་འཇེལ།) is found in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhujel? popularity and diffusion
Bhujel is the 4,656th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 60,194 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhujel are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bhujel is also the 829,183rd most numerous forename globally It is held by 126 people.
It is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is carried by 88,426 people, or 1 in 322. In Nepal Bhujel is most numerous in: Koshi, where 18 percent reside, Janakpur, where 18 percent reside and Gandaki, where 16 percent reside. Not including Nepal Bhujel occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Bhutan, where 1 percent reside.
Bhujel Last Name Statistics demography
Bhujel earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.87% less than the national average, earning $31,556 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhujel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhujel in the Bengali language | ||
| ভুজেল | bhujela | - |
| Bhujel in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭୁେଜଲ | bhuejala | - |
| Bhujel in the Marathi language | ||
| भुजेल | bhujela | 84.38 |
| भूजेल | bhujela | 12.5 |
| बूजेल | bujela | 3.13 |
| Bhujel in the Hindi language | ||
| भुजेल | bhujela | 65.38 |
| भूजेल | bhujela | 32.69 |
| भुजल | bhujala | 1.92 |
| Bhujel in the Tibetan language | ||
| བུ་འཇེལ། | bujel | 58.7 |
| བུ་ཇེལ། | bujel | 32.59 |
| བུ་ཇལ། | bujal | 7.34 |
| བུ་ཇཱལ། | bujal | 0.51 |
| བུ་འཇལ། | bujal | 0.34 |
| བུ་ལྗེལ། | bujel | 0.17 |
| བུ་ཇེར། | bujer | 0.17 |
| བུ་འཇལེ། | bujalé | 0.17 |
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