Bugam Surname

373,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Bugam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6861:1,118,17145,772
Pakistan1591:1,123,54613,856
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Jamaica201:143,4975,007
England101:5,571,806158,774
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Bugam (88) may also be a first name.

Bugam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bugam (Hindi: बेगम, Marathi: बुगम, Oriya: େବଗମ) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 373,745th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,599,109 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Bugam are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 88 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 686 people, or 1 in 1,118,171. In India Bugam is most frequent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 35 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Bihar, where 15 percent are found. Aside from India Bugam exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bougam91155/
Beugam9184/
Buggam9176/
Bungam9147/
Baugam9127/
Bugham9124/
Buegam9123/
Bhugam9115/
Bugame911/
Bugaim911/
Bugaum911/
Buigam911/
Bunngam832,382/
Baugham83367/
Boungam8385/
Baungam8311/
Bougham8310/
Bhungam833/
Bungham832/
Buigham831/
Bujngam831/
Bugheam831/
Bougaim831/
Beugham831/
Bhugaim831/
Bougamh831/
Beungam831/
Bunggam831/
Bogam803,441/
Bugan801,573/
Bugom8036/
Vugam8013/
Bougaham77335/
Baughamn774/
Baughham772/
Buggaamm771/
Boughamn771/
Baughaum771/
Bounngam771/
Bungan731,462/
Bhogam73641/
Boggam73525/
Bugane73425/
Bougan73212/
Baugan73157/
Vuggam73132/
Bugang73107/
Buggan73107/
Bugand7384/
Bugain7364/
Bhugan7355/
Vougam7329/
Bougom7326/
Bungom7322/
Bughan7321/
Bogham7315/
Bhigam7315/
Wougam7314/
Biegam7310/
Vugham735/
Boogam734/
Buñgan734/
Weugam732/
Beugan732/
Bugann731/
Veugam731/
Bugome731/
Bugoom731/
Bugaan731/
Beugom731/
Buggom731/
Vaugam730/
Busgan730/
Boughatem711/
Boughaham711/
Bougoum674,203/
Baughan672,482/
Boughan67782/
Bougain67513/
Bougang67229/
Voungam67229/
Bugahan67114/
Bugaing67112/
Bougant67106/
Boungan6757/
Vaugham6739/
Busgang6739/
Bunggan6738/
Beugang6722/
Bugatin6712/
Bughgan6710/
Bouhgan676/
Bougane675/
Bhugant674/
Bhughan674/
Bhogaam674/
Boughachem674/
Bunggom674/
Bhoggam673/
Baungan673/
Baugane672/
Bunghan672/
Bhuggan672/
Bhugane671/
Buugoum671/
Buggann671/
Bhugain671/
Bhungan671/
Bhigamm671/
Wuigham671/
Wunggam671/
Wougame671/
Bucgang671/
Bugã671/
Bugaine671/
Bugasin671/
Boungom671/
Bougand671/
Beugoum671/
Beungan671/
Waugham670/

Bugam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugam in the Marathi language
बुगमbugama-
Bugam in the Oriya language
େବଗମebagama66.67
େବଗମ୍ebagam33.33
Bugam in the Hindi language
बेगमbegama43.27
बुगमbugama39.42
बूगमbugama16.35
वेगमvegama0.96

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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 Bugam
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