Bhuwa Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Bhuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India631:12,175,641218,299
Zimbabwe511:302,71130,394
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Bhuwa (326) may also be a first name.

Bhuwa Last Name Facts

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

Bhuwa (Marathi: भुवा) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bhuwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhuwa? popularity and diffusion

Bhuwa is the 1,453,389th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Bhuwa live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bhuwa is also the 485,722nd most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 326 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 12,175,641. In India it is most common in: Assam, where 86 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 8 percent reside and Chhattisgarh, where 2 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent reside and South Africa, where 20 percent reside.

Bhuwa Last Name Statistics demography

Bhuwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.4% less than the national average, earning R 136,884 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhuwad911,239/
Bahuwa91824/
Bhuwai91119/
Bhujwa9119/
Bhuway9110/
Bhuwap914/
Bhauwa912/
Bhuiwa911/
Bhouwa911/
Bohuwa911/
Buwa893,886/
Bhuwaya832/
Bahuwai831/
Bhuywah831/
Bhuva8027,267/
Buwai80647/
Bouwa80339/
Bauwa80287/
Buwaj80240/
Buwah80205/
Buway80157/
Bhiwa80135/
Buhwa8068/
Beuwa8054/
Bhuba8046/
Buuwa805/
Vhuwa805/
Bujwa804/
Buywa804/
Buwau802/
Buwaa801/
Buwha801/
Buwua801/
Buiwa801/
Buewa801/
Bhuhswat771/
Bhujjwaz771/
Bhuvad7319,044/
Bhujva73485/
Bouwai73249/
Bouway73244/
Bhubha73145/
Bahuva7391/
Busway7386/
Bhuvaj7347/
Buswas7345/
Bauwai7337/
Bhuvai7336/
Bushwa7332/
Bhuvas7330/
Bhuvap7329/
Bhuvat7325/
Bhuiua7320/
Bhauva7320/
Bauwah7319/
Bouwah7315/
Buhuha7314/
Bhuvau7312/
Bouwaï7310/
Bhuiba736/
Bhuswe734/
Bhubai734/
Bahuwe734/
Buhway734/
Buwuah733/
Busswa733/
Boujwa732/
Buswah732/
Buswat732/
Buwait732/
Bhouba732/
Buhuad732/
Buiwas731/
Bouwad731/
Bauhwa731/
Bhuhba731/
Bhuswi731/
Bheuva731/
Bhiewa731/
Bhubaa731/
Beuwas731/
Bueway731/
Buiwai731/
Boohua731/
Bujwaj731/
Buwaha731/
Bouwap731/
Bouwas731/
Bouwat731/
Bhuiva731/
Bihwah731/
Bahuwi731/
Bauwas731/
Buwach731/
Beuway730/
Buba67159,610/
Buva675,620/
Bushway67707/
Buwe67267/
Buwo67105/
Buwi6784/
Bhubhai6781/
Bhuvaai6763/
Bhuvais6746/
Bhuvaid6742/
Buschwa6725/
Buwaaya6713/
Bhuvaya678/
Bhuvaph676/
Bhauvay676/
Bhuivad674/
Buchuap674/
Bouhwas674/
Buhwaid674/
Bhuvath673/
Bhauvad672/
Bhuvadh672/
Bouchua672/
Bhouvad671/
Bouwhay671/
Mphuwah671/
Bushwai671/
Buchwad671/
Bouwais671/
Bouwass671/
Bhuvaip671/
Bauchwa671/
Buchuay671/
Bushwah670/
Buchwat670/

Bhuwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhuwa in the Marathi language
भुवाbhuva-

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