Buajan Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Buajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5911:119,52317,876
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Buajan (278) may also be a first name.

Buajan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buajan is found most in Thailand. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buajan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 530,215th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Buajan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Buajan is also the 532,586th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 278 people.

It is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 591 people, or 1 in 119,523. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 24 percent are found, Surat Thani Province, where 16 percent are found and Bangkok, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buajhan923/
Buajean922/
Buajang922/
Buajane921/
Buajaan921/
Buajasin861/
Buasan83919/
Buayan83764/
Buajun83124/
Buacan8361/
Buaain8335/
Buajon8323/
Buajam8310/
Buazan838/
Buajin837/
Buojan833/
Buijan833/
Buejan832/
Puajan831/
Buajen831/
Buachan77839/
Buasang77736/
Buakhan77632/
Bhuayan77425/
Buajeen7797/
Buayang7728/
Buajong7724/
Bhuijan773/
Buajing772/
Buahain771/
Bhuasan771/
Buayant771/
Buaaiin771/
Buahian771/
Buajoon771/
Buajune771/
Buean7314/
Buhayang71423/
Buachang7134/
Buhagian719/
Buaseang712/
Bouhasan711/
Buahayan711/
Bhuajjam711/
Buason672,995/
Buiyan671,032/
Buayen67623/
Puasan67593/
Bhuayn67435/
Buaiam67423/
Buayam67391/
Buasam67114/
Buazon6795/
Buocan6767/
Buaoon6757/
Bwayan6738/
Buacon6727/
Buijen6726/
Buajum6714/
Buayon675/
Buaaim675/
Buhean674/
Bouhayane673/
Bouhadjam673/
Buaoun673/
Bouhasane672/
Bhuean672/
Buosan672/
Buejanova671/
Buejin671/
Bvijan671/
Bbuyan671/
Vuayan671/
Buozan671/
Bwajam671/

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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 Buajan
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