Buem Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

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

Buem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Buem (14) may also be a first name.

Buem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buem occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Buem live; 78 percent live in Oceania Islands and 78 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 51 percent reside and Morobe, where 49 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 7 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bueme8965/
Bouem8949/
Bujem898/
Buemd895/
Beuem893/
Buemc893/
Buehm892/
Bouhem80110/
Boueme8022/
Bouyem8016/
Buaiem806/
Bahuem804/
Beuhem803/
Buhgem801/
Buetme801/
Baum7568,728/
Beam7521,330/
Buen757,857/
Boum754,597/
Beem753,305/
Biem751,687/
Boem751,067/
Bejm751,027/
Beim75754/
Beym75545/
Beum75476/
Baem75221/
Buum75147/
Buim75139/
Byem7541/
Bwem7511/
Puem757/
Vuem755/
Buym752/
Fuem751/
Vbem751/
Bouheme731/
Bouyeme731/
Bouheim730/
Bejam673,183/
Baume672,146/
Beahm671,783/
Beham671,639/
Bheem671,135/
Beyam67861/
Bayem67538/
Bhuim67469/
Buyam67413/
Beyem67375/
Bajum67313/
Bejem67271/
Beume67238/
Bueng67211/
Boume67184/
Biyem67139/
Buehn67130/
Beame67126/
Buenk67114/
Behym67107/
Bouen6791/
Beyom6791/
Beyme6789/
Bijem6786/
Bujam6783/
Bahum6783/
Bweme6781/
Bajem6769/
Bhoum6758/
Bhuen6749/
Bhaum6747/
Baehm6746/
Boyem6744/
Beime6739/
Bayum6734/
Beuam6733/
Bejim6731/
Buend6728/
Bgaum6724/
Bejjm6721/
Baumm6720/
Buenc6720/
Bojem6718/
Bowem6717/
Beiam6715/
Bheam6714/
Buiom6713/
Bejom6712/
Pueme6712/
Beeam679/
Beyum679/
Bujom678/
Bgeam677/
Bheim677/
Buyom675/
Bouhm674/
Beyim674/
Baiem674/
Phuem674/
Buiam674/
Buime674/
Buent674/
Beihm673/
Beitm673/
Baium672/
Beuhm672/
Beium672/
Bujim672/
Vujem672/
Fuemd672/
Buhym672/
Boumm671/
Beamm671/
Bawem671/
Bhiem671/
Beuim671/
Beyhm671/
Baumd671/
Byiem671/
Wbeem671/
Åbuen671/
Pouem671/
Fouem671/
Beiem671/
Boiem671/
Buiim671/
Bouym671/
Bhaem671/
Beamd671/
Npuem671/
Beymh671/
Boumh671/
Buenq671/
Bauhm670/
Bejme670/
Bousm670/
Buyme670/

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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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  • 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 Buem
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