Buani Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Buani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 189 | 1:699,731 | 54,319 |
| Brazil | 86 | 1:2,489,236 | 75,804 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Buani (3,322) may also be a first name.
Buani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buani (Hindi: बुअनी, Oriya: ବୁଆଁଇ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Buani.
How Common Is The Last Name Buani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buani is the 816,514th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Buani are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Buani is also the 123,998th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,322 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 699,731. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 66 percent reside, Papua, where 12 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buani in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଆଁଇ | bu'ami | 84.62 |
| ବୁଆଂଇ | bu'ami | 7.69 |
| ବୁଅଁଇ | bu'ami | 7.69 |
| Buani in the Hindi language | ||
| बुअनी | bu'ani | 33.33 |
| बुधानी | budhani | 33.33 |
| बुआनी | bu'ani | 33.33 |
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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 Buani
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