Buchaan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Buchaan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buchaan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Buchaan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buchaan has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchaan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Buchaan reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Buchaan is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Kentucky, where 50 percent live and Michigan, where 50 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 33 percent live.

Buchaan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buchaan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buchaan surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buchahan932/
Buchan9219,789/
Bucaan921/
Bouchaane889/
Bouchan861,105/
Butchan86647/
Budchan86124/
Buchane86107/
Bucahan8697/
Buchain8681/
Bauchan8680/
Buschan8663/
Buchann8625/
Buchhan8619/
Buchean866/
Buchand864/
Bhuchan862/
Buchamn861/
Bucaain861/
Buchang861/
Buchant861/
Buechan861/
Beuchan860/
Bucan832,501/
Bouchahane821/
Bouchane802,215/
Bouchain80969/
Bouchand80506/
Bushchan80154/
Butchang8088/
Bouchant8072/
Bouchang8045/
Buschang8038/
Bauchant8033/
Butschan8026/
Buchchan8018/
Budschan8013/
Bouchann8010/
Budchant806/
Buchatin804/
Butchant804/
Budchang804/
Bauchand802/
Buschann802/
Buschane802/
Buchaine801/
Buchanne801/
Butchann801/
Bouchanh801/
Bhushaan801/
Bouchean801/
Boutchan801/
Buchaham800/
Beuchane800/
Bauchane800/
Beuchain800/
Bushan771,574/
Buchon77954/
Buzhan77838/
Bochan77680/
Buican77487/
Bucsan77479/
Baucan77283/
Bukhan77174/
Bucham77164/
Boucan77142/
Bucșan7766/
Buhsan7744/
Busaan7728/
Butcan7722/
Buhhan778/
Buczan778/
Buchán776/
Buchón774/
Bujhan773/
Bucşan773/
Bocaan773/
Vuchan772/
Bucahn772/
Bujaan772/
Bușcan772/
Bhucan771/
Wuchan771/
Bucian771/
Budcan771/
Beucan771/
Bucann770/
Bouchaine75137/
Boutchang7569/
Buchanová7564/
Buchanova7521/
Bauchaine7516/
Bouschhan756/
Bauchaint754/
Bouchaten754/
Bouchaund751/
Bouchaham751/
Bouchchan751/
Boutchane751/
Beuchaine750/
Bhushan7179,043/
Bouchon712,764/
Boucham712,149/
Bhukhan71477/
Butcham71459/
Buchoon71272/
Baukhan71175/
Baucham71162/
Bochain71108/
Buchaim7195/
Beuchon7161/
Bauchon7148/
Buscham7147/
Boushan7142/
Boucain7131/
Bucshon7131/
Butchon7129/
Buchein7129/
Buchsen7128/
Boukhan7124/
Buschanova7116/
Buxshan7114/
Buschon7112/
Budczan7111/
Bushang7110/
Bhucham718/
Boochan718/
Vauchan718/
Bouczan717/
Bushane716/
Busahan716/
Buscean715/
Wuichan715/
Buchong714/
Bucsain714/
Bouchán714/
Bouhsan714/
Bhochan713/
Bushann713/
Baushan713/
Bukhane713/
Busaang712/
Bhausan712/
Buchham712/
Buichon712/
Bhujhan711/
Buchone711/
Bushaam711/
Bushamn711/
Bujhain711/
Bujhaun711/
Buttcan711/
Buushan711/
Buhsian711/
Hbushan711/
Bhusaan711/
Bhuchchann711/
Bochhan711/
Beushan711/
Vuchank711/
Buchhon711/
Bujaain711/
Busaane711/
Budzaan711/
Buhhang711/
Buhsjan711/
Wutchan711/
Buciane711/
Buchson710/
Bushhan710/
Boucohn710/
Buchont710/
Bushand710/
Bujan674,799/
Buzan673,536/
Bocan672,014/
Bouhsane671,033/
Bućan67812/
Busan67783/
Bučan67623/
Baudchon67268/
Buschhausen67262/
Bouhsain67240/
Bucon67164/
Bootchan67134/
Botschan6762/
Buxan6755/
Bhuushan6741/
Buchsein6737/
Bouchein6733/
Bhaushan6728/
Boutchon6724/
Bucen6724/
Bouschon6721/
Boodchan6719/
Buishand6718/
Bucanova6718/
Bhushann6714/
Vucan6714/
Boschain6711/
Bhoushan6710/
Boushain679/
Buschong679/
Baukhane678/
Bhusahan678/
Bouchsen678/
Baucheun678/
Butchong677/
Bhushane676/
Butchoon676/
Bhukhane675/
Buçan674/
Boochain674/
Bochahyn674/
Vuchchan673/
Bhuishan673/
Buchhein673/
Boukhane673/
Bhushand672/
Bhusshan672/
Bouhssan672/
Buşan672/
Bucanová672/
Bochhann672/
Buchcham671/
Buchshon671/
Buschsen671/
Buxchaum671/
Bauchamt671/
Bauchham671/
Bhukhann671/
Bhusjhan671/
Bhausane671/
Wucan671/
Woutchan671/
Wouchane671/
Bochhahn671/
Bušan671/
Bouchàne671/
Beutcham671/
Bouhcain671/
Bouchoun671/
Bushaham671/
Buecheun671/
Buchatim671/
Butchson670/

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