Bubung Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

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

Bubung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bubung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
Papua New Guinea531:153,84421,244
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Bubung (451) may also be a first name.

Bubung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bubung is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bubung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bubung? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bubung is the 1,573,888th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Bubung are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 402,848th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 451 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 1,889,274. In Indonesia Bubung is primarily found in: West Sulawesi, where 39 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 27 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Bubung exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 41 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boubung921/
Bubun911,597/
Bouboung861/
Bubong83655/
Butbun83266/
Bubune8354/
Bubuin8329/
Bobung8312/
Buwung8310/
Baubun833/
Boubun832/
Boubong7714/
Bumpung7710/
Bubongg771/
Bussbun771/
Baubong771/
Boubuin771/
Buibong771/
Butvung771/
Boboung771/
Baubuin771/
Buthbun771/
Bubon73751/
Bobun7360/
Vubun731/
Buvun731/
Bubum731/
Bouboune71338/
Bubunova7136/
Bushbaun711/
Wuwung67396/
Bobong67380/
Bhubon67298/
Boubon67154/
Bhobun6778/
Vuvung6724/
Boobun6712/
Buwong677/
Bowung677/
Boboun672/
Wubong672/
Vaubun671/
Buschbaun671/
Wobung671/
Bobaun671/
Baubon671/
Buvong671/
Beubon670/

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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 Bubung
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