Buchani Surname
Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname
Buchani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,033 | 1:74,330 | 7,709 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Buchani (7,168) may also be a first name.
Buchani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buchani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buchani (Hindi: बुचानी, Marathi: बुचानी, Oriya: ବୁଚନି) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buchani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buchani is the 333,448th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,577,208 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Buchani are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Buchani is also the 76,439th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 7,168 people.
The surname Buchani is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 1,033 people, or 1 in 74,330. In Iran Buchani is mostly found in: Kermanshah Province, where 52 percent are found, Ilam Province, where 14 percent are found and Kurdistan Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Iran Buchani is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buchani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buchani in the Hindi language | ||
| बुचानी | bucani | 95.29 |
| बुचनी | bucani | 2.35 |
| बूचानी | bucani | 1.18 |
| बुचानि | bucani | 1.18 |
| Buchani in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଚନି | bucani | 83.33 |
| ବୁଚନୀ | bucani | 16.67 |
| Buchani in the Marathi language | ||
| बुचानी | bucani | 75 |
| बुचनी | bucani | 25 |
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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 Buchani
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