Boodhun Surname

136,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Boodhun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boodhun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius3,1101:41617
England1111:501,96431,980
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
France131:5,109,440259,941
Wales91:343,83718,086
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Maldives11:404,1727,269
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Boodhun (109) may also be a first name.

Boodhun Last Name Facts

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

Boodhun is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boodhun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 136,161st most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,210,357 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Boodhun reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 900,062nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 109 people.

Boodhun is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is borne by 3,110 people, or 1 in 416. In Mauritius Boodhun is most common in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 28 percent reside, Rivière du Rempart District, where 18 percent reside and Grand Port District, where 17 percent reside. Besides Mauritius this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Boodhun Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Boodhun earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 5.75% more than the national average, earning R 251,292 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boodkhun932/
Bhoodhun931/
Boodun9246/
Bodhuin86219/
Bhoodun865/
Boodjun864/
Booduhn861/
Woodhun860/
Bodun83493/
Bod'huin801/
Boodhoon801/
Badhun77546/
Woodun77288/
Bodung77225/
Boduin77126/
Boodon7716/
Boidun7712/
Boydun7712/
Bodune7712/
Budhun779/
Boduun773/
Bodoun772/
Bodund771/
Booddoung754/
Booddaung752/
Boudoun71346/
Bouduin71122/
Badahun7118/
Badhaun7112/
Budhune715/
Bootdon712/
Boddune711/
Bodoung711/
Boudunt711/
Botdung711/
Boydoun711/
Boduhyn711/
Woodhon711/
Woodund710/
Bodon671,390/
Bodunova671,306/
Badun671,148/
Budun671,131/
Baudhuin671,110/
Bodum67177/
Boudhoum6738/
Boudount6728/
Boudoune6714/
Bodón674/
Boudound674/
Wooduine674/
Boudeune673/
Bhoodoon672/
Boudoung672/
Vodun671/
Bodusing671/
Bouduine671/
Boduń671/
Bouddoun671/
Boudduin671/
Boduhyna671/
Boudchum671/
Woodunth670/
Bouduint670/

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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 Boodhun
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