Buas Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Buas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2301:930,75833,259
Papua New Guinea1831:44,5565,479
Philippines721:1,406,086101,646
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Buas (346) may also be a first name.

Buas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buas (Hindi: बुआस, Oriya: ବୁଆସ) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buas? popularity and diffusion

Buas is the 536,820th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 12,145,910 people. Buas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Buas are found; 38 percent are found in South America and 38 percent are found in Luso-South America. Buas is also the 468,941st most numerous forename globally, borne by 346 people.

Buas is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 930,758. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Maranhão, where 43 percent live, Amazonas, where 22 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent live. Apart from Brazil it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent live and The Philippines, where 12 percent live.

Buas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buas surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Buas earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $54,018 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buaas89121/
Buase8983/
Buash899/
Buahs891/
Buass891/
Buays890/
Bua8622,716/
Bouhas80481/
Buhasz808/
Buashe806/
Buasse805/
Buatse801/
Buadse801/
Buhays801/
Bhuhas801/
Buaash800/
Buay758,921/
Buat754,611/
Puas75879/
Bhua75571/
Bwas7593/
Buaz7575/
Bbas7564/
Buap7563/
Buač7557/
Fuas7547/
Buae7538/
Buea7536/
Buaa7532/
Buad7516/
Buos7512/
Buaj757/
Buoa754/
Bvas752/
Buax752/
Vuas751/
Vbas751/
Bouhash739/
Bouhass736/
Bhuhais731/
Bouhais731/
Bouha675,727/
Bhuea671,318/
Wbass67519/
Buhaj67373/
Buhač67362/
Buaat67359/
Buhac67229/
Bwase67133/
Buhasova67103/
Buhać6779/
Buhaș6744/
Buatt6728/
Buose6728/
Puase6720/
Buaai6719/
Bhuah6715/
Wbaas679/
Buach679/
Bouea678/
Bhuay677/
Bhuae676/
Buaou675/
Bouhasse674/
Buhaş674/
Bhuad674/
Buayh674/
Wbash673/
Bwash673/
Buaph672/
Bueha672/
Fuast672/
Bbash671/
Buaaa671/
Buoys671/
Bbass671/
Vbaxs671/
Buace671/
Buadc671/
Buots671/
Fuash671/
Buaee671/
Bbaas671/
Buaad671/
Buaau671/
Buahy671/
Bua'e671/
Fuasz670/
Buaie670/

Buas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buas in the Hindi language
बुआसbu'asa-
Buas in the Oriya language
ବୁଆସbu'asa96.47
ବୁଆସ୍bu'as3.53

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Buas
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis