Bugaga Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bugaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bugaga (65) may also be a first name.

Bugaga Last Name Facts

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

Bugaga (Marathi: बुगगा) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugaga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Bugaga reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bugaga is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 65 people.

The surname Bugaga is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 20 percent are found, Bundibugyo District, where 10 percent are found and Luuka District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Burundi, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buganga921,640/
Bougaga92138/
Bugaiga9294/
Bugagga9233/
Buigaga9216/
Buggaga923/
Bugaaga921/
Bunganga86199/
Bouganga8610/
Boughaga862/
Bhungaga861/
Bugagi83214/
Bugega836/
Bogaga832/
Bugago831/
Bugage831/
Bugoga831/
Boughagha80719/
Bounganga803/
Bouchgaga802/
Buggage77277/
Bougage7761/
Bugonga7750/
Bugange779/
Bougagi777/
Bugango777/
Bungage771/
Bugiega771/
Bhigaga771/
Baugagi771/
Bung'ang'a751/
Bokgakga714/
Bungango713/
Wunganga712/
Bhugange712/
Bougagou712/
Bougagui712/
Bunngage711/
Bugaiges711/
Bugaigis711/
Baugager711/
Bung'hangha711/
Boughega711/
Bugaighis676,007/
Bogagi67155/
Bogage67104/
Bugogo6754/
Wogaga6719/
Vugagi677/
Bugogi671/
Bougahgou671/

Bugaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugaga in the Marathi language
बुगगाbugaga-

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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 Bugaga
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