Buchane Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Buchane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 102 | 1:23,622 | 3,943 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Buchane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buchane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buchane (Hindi: बुचाने, Marathi: बुचङे) is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buchane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,775,494th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Buchane live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Buchane is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 23,622. In Namibia Buchane is most numerous in: Zambezi Region, where 90 percent live, Hardap Region, where 4 percent live and Kavango East Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Namibia Buchane is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buchane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buchane in the Hindi language | ||
| बुचाने | bucane | - |
| Buchane in the Marathi language | ||
| बुचङे | bucane | - |
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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 Buchane
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