Bualan Surname

127,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bualan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bualan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,4101:29,6894,237
Thailand1171:603,747102,586
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Cambodia101:1,548,7156,449
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Bualan (1,117) may also be a first name.

Bualan Last Name Facts

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

Bualan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bualan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bualan is the 127,409th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,046,489 people. The surname Bualan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bualan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bualan is also the 238,581st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 1,117 people.

The last name Bualan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3,410 people, or 1 in 29,689. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Davao Region, where 38 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 25 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 19 percent are found. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bualang9224/
Buallan922/
Bualaan922/
Bualian921/
Bualiang86194/
Bualeang865/
Bualaung864/
Fualan8356/
Bwalan8315/
Buolan835/
Bualam835/
Bualon834/
Pualan832/
Bvalan831/
Bouhalane801/
Bualong7794/
Bualoon772/
Fualang771/
Bwalang771/
Buallon771/
Bhualasing751/
Buallion7162/
Pualacin7135/
Pualasin7129/
Bualoung714/
Bualuong712/
Buhaliam711/
Bwahlang711/
Buallein710/
Bualom67263/
Pualon67119/
Pualam6717/
Bbalon6711/
Fualam674/
Bouhaloun671/
Bwalam671/
Vualon671/

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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 Bualan
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