Buenavista Surname

45,616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Buenavista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buenavista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9,6121:10,5321,009
Mexico9481:130,9354,304
United States3771:961,43071,554
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Spain991:472,24324,257
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Singapore211:262,27211,611
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
England31:18,572,686338,250
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
San Marino11:33,214932
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Bueñavista (1) are calculated separately.

Buenavista (46) may also be a first name.

Buenavista Last Name Facts

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

Buenavista is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bueñavista. For other potential spellings of Buenavista click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buenavista? popularity and diffusion

It is the 45,616th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 640,945 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Buenavista are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Buenavista is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 46 people.

The surname Buenavista is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 9,612 people, or 1 in 10,532. In The Philippines Buenavista is most common in: Western Visayas, where 22 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Buenavista Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buenavista has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 37,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buenavista Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buenavista last name are 8.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Buenavista earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $42,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $50,174 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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