Buans Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Buans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Buans (5) may also be a first name.

Buans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buans is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buans? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buans is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Buans occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Buans live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Buans is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 5 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Taoyuan City, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Buans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buans surname contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buanse9162/
Buhans910/
Bouhans839/
Buaains831/
Bwans8012/
Buanz804/
Puans802/
Fuans801/
Buons801/
Bvans801/
Buams801/
Buance7335/
Hwbans731/
Bvains731/
Buhons730/
Bveans730/
Bouhams671/
Buhanje671/
Bouhanch62477/
Buamsche628/
Puons6044/
Wvans604/
Buonz601/
Fwans601/
Bouhanche572/
Puanch557/
Bwanze554/
Bwanje552/
Bvance551/
Bouhannche531/

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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 Buans
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