Bugaji Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Georgia

Bugaji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Bugaji (82) may also be a first name.

Bugaji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bugaji (Marathi: बुगाजी, Oriya: ବୁଗାଜି) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugaji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Bugaji is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Bugaji are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bugaji is also the 1,060,447th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 82 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Bugaji is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 71 percent are found, Gombe, where 14 percent are found and Sokoto, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 11 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bungaji9224/
Bughaji927/
Bugadji921/
Bougaji921/
Bugaj917,352/
Bugai91859/
Bougadji862/
Boughaji861/
Bugais83580/
Bungai83554/
Bugagi83214/
Bhugai83186/
Vugaji8368/
Bugaje8349/
Bougai8342/
Bogaji8335/
Bugaci8325/
Bugajs8324/
Bughai8321/
Bugaja8320/
Bugasi838/
Baugai836/
Buggai835/
Bugazi834/
Beugai834/
Bujgai834/
Bugoji832/
Bungaj832/
Bugayi832/
Bugaia832/
Wugaji831/
Bugaih831/
Bugaio831/
Bugaiz831/
Boughadji801/
Bougaci77279/
Bhogaji77111/
Bougaje7752/
Bughasi7735/
Bungaja7725/
Bugajer7715/
Bunghai7713/
Bugaiah778/
Bougagi777/
Bougazi776/
Buggoji774/
Bughaiy774/
Bunngai774/
Wungaji774/
Bughais774/
Bougaiz773/
Bugajee772/
Boungai772/
Bougaia772/
Bougaja771/
Bhugaje771/
Bungaje771/
Bugaish771/
Bugajus771/
Bugejie771/
Bougait771/
Baugagi771/
Bungaiu771/
Busgais771/
Bugahio771/
Bugazzi770/
Bugay738,413/
Bogaj73298/
Bogai73163/
Bugau73156/
Bugea73148/
Bugoi7341/
Bugaa7340/
Bugoj735/
Bugae733/
Bugej732/
Bugoa731/
Vugai731/
Boughazi715,692/
Buggaiah71395/
Bugajová71131/
Bughaith7132/
Bougaziz7119/
Bugaiova7117/
Bougazit715/
Bughasih714/
Bugajova714/
Bougadje713/
Boughais712/
Busgaith711/
Buggasai711/
Bughaiah711/
Bughaish711/
Bhugaiah711/
Boughaci711/
Bougouji711/
Bugaiges711/
Bugaigis711/
Boughasi711/
Bougahzi711/
Bougarzi711/
Boughaia711/
Bougaize710/
Bugeja676,668/
Bungay676,182/
Bougaa671,460/
Bugosi67727/
Wugaje67681/
Bugase67658/
Buggea67627/
Bungau67464/
Bugeat67344/
Bugeia67326/
Buggay67263/
Bugaud67242/
Bogajo67229/
Bugaut67208/
Bugaay67175/
Bogoji67113/
Bugeya6784/
Bughea6767/
Bugaya6759/
Bughay6738/
Buguja6733/
Bujgaa6732/
Bujgoi6731/
Bugayo6728/
Vungai6727/
Bugeas6722/
Bugeje6722/
Bougae6721/
Bugoyi6720/
Baugarzai6720/
Bugoci6719/
Bougea6716/
Vougai6715/
Buggaa6713/
Bugozi6711/
Bougoi6711/
Bhugau6710/
Bugyie6710/
Bugiya679/
Bugiyo679/
Bougay678/
Bhugea678/
Vugagi677/
Bogaju677/
Bugoya677/
Bugaye676/
Bhugae674/
Bugayu674/
Bungea674/
Bugyja674/
Bugaza674/
Bhuggaiah673/
Bhogai673/
Bugawe673/
Bughui673/
Buñgay673/
Boughaias673/
Bugoha672/
Bungoi672/
Bugace671/
Bughau671/
Baugea671/
Bogaja671/
Bogaje671/
Vuggai671/
Bougahazi671/
Bugiye671/
Bugogi671/
Bugéja671/
Bugage671/
Bugaze671/
Bugeha671/
Bugeyi671/
Bugeľa671/
Buhgay671/
Buigay671/
Bougaiche671/
Boughaais671/
Boughazzi671/
Bougaidje671/
Bugija671/
Bugahy671/

Bugaji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugaji in the Oriya language
ବୁଗାଜିbugaji-
Bugaji in the Marathi language
बुगाजीbugaji51.16
बूगाजीbugaji39.53
बुगाजbugaja2.33
बुगंbugam2.33
भुगाजीbhugaji2.33
दुगाजीdugaji2.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bugaji
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