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 last name Buajan occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buajan? popularity and diffusion

Buajan is the 530,215th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Buajan live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 532,586th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 278 people.

Buajan is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 591 people, or 1 in 119,523. In Thailand Buajan is primarily found in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 24 percent reside, Surat Thani Province, where 16 percent reside and Bangkok, where 13 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

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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