Buaben Surname
Approximately 579 people bear this surname
Buaben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
Buaben Demographics
Average Buaben Salary in
United States
$17,646 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buaben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buaben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buaben occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buaben? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 551,387th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Buaben are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Buaben is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Without taking into account Ghana Buaben is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Buaben Last Name Statistics demography
Buaben earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.1% less than the national average, earning $17,646 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buabeng | 92 | 17,060 | / |
| Buabent | 92 | 29 | / |
| Buabaen | 92 | 13 | / |
| Buhaben | 92 | 8 | / |
| Buabeun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buabn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bouhaben | 86 | 331 | / |
| Buabin | 83 | 1,493 | / |
| Puaben | 83 | 142 | / |
| Bwaben | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buaven | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bouhabent | 80 | 8 | / |
| Buaybin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buachuen | 71 | 2,628 | / |
| Puabin | 67 | 34 | / |
| Puaven | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buachueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fwaben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuabuin | 62 | 21 | / |
| Fuabing | 62 | 12 | / |
| Puobeng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phuawaen | 57 | 5 | / |
| Bveuwien | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bbown | 55 | 6 | / |
| Puawin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Buauim | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bvavne | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Buaben
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis