Bugan Surname

251,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Bugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5301:37,8834,832
South Africa2851:190,09720,645
Philippines2271:445,98354,865
Moldova1491:23,9023,977
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Slovakia491:108,90720,583
Croatia471:89,97014,942
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
France221:3,019,215204,848
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
India91:85,229,487684,495
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Bugán (118) are calculated separately.

Bugan (1,810) may also be a first name.

Bugan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bugan (Hindi: बुगन, Marathi: बुगन, Oriya: ବୁଗନ, Russian: Буган) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bugán. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugan? popularity and diffusion

Bugan is the 251,770th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,632,896 people. Bugan is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Bugan reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 179,491st most common first name in the world, borne by 1,810 people.

Bugan is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 37,883. In Romania it is primarily found in: Neamț County, where 29 percent live, Argeș County, where 16 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent live. Other than Romania this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 18 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Bugan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bugan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bugan last name expanded 465 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bugan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bugan surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Bugan surname are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.07% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bugan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.08% less than the national average, earning R 161,412 per year and in United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,505 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bugán93118/
Bungan911,462/
Bugane91425/
Bougan91212/
Baugan91157/
Bugang91107/
Buggan91107/
Bugand9184/
Bugain9164/
Bhugan9155/
Bughan9121/
Buñgan914/
Buegan912/
Beugan912/
Bugann911/
Bugaan911/
Busgan910/
Baughan832,482/
Boughan83782/
Bougain83513/
Bougang83229/
Bugahan83114/
Bugaing83112/
Bougant83106/
Boungan8357/
Busgang8339/
Bunggan8338/
Beugang8322/
Bugatin8312/
Bughgan8310/
Bouhgan836/
Bougane835/
Bhugant834/
Bhughan834/
Baungan833/
Baugane832/
Bunghan832/
Bhuggan832/
Bhugane831/
Buggann831/
Bhugain831/
Bhungan831/
Bucgang831/
Bugaine831/
Bugasin831/
Bougand831/
Beungan831/
Bogan8012,220/
Bugam80959/
Bugon8017/
Wugan8016/
Vugan801/
Bouganne7792/
Buganová7742/
Bussgang7719/
Bouggain776/
Bugaisen775/
Baughamn774/
Boughhan773/
Bhungain773/
Bunggaan772/
Bougaing772/
Boughamn771/
Baunghan771/
Bhusghan771/
Bhaugane771/
Bousgane771/
Boungain771/
Bougaunt771/
Baughand770/
Baughain770/
Boggan732,876/
Bhogan731,808/
Bougon731,420/
Bougam73155/
Bugone7394/
Bungon7389/
Beugam7384/
Biegan7379/
Vaugan7376/
Buggam7376/
Bhugon7373/
Bugong7356/
Wungan7334/
Boogan7330/
Boghan7327/
Baugam7327/
Bugham7324/
Bhugam7315/
Bogain7314/
Vughan738/
Bughon736/
Bogann734/
Bhigan733/
Vougan733/
Waugan732/
Vugane732/
Bogaan732/
Bugoon731/
Vuggan731/
Vungan731/
Boegan731/
Bugaim731/
Wougan731/
Bogayn731/
Bugaum731/
Buigam731/
Buigon731/
Beugon731/
Baugon731/
Boussgane714/
Bugaynova711/
Boughanne711/
Bhushghan711/
Boughaten711/
Bunggahan711/
Buiganova711/
Vaughan67100,162/
Baugham67367/
Bougoun67189/
Bougong67182/
Bougoin67123/
Waughan6792/
Bugosen6789/
Wougang6766/
Biegain6748/
Voughan6746/
Boughon6743/
Bughong6738/
Bunghon6732/
Wougane6727/
Bunggon6725/
Bougham6710/
Buggong679/
Vougang678/
Vaugahn677/
Vauhgan677/
Boghain674/
Bogățan674/
Baugond673/
Bougone673/
Bhoghan672/
Woungan672/
Buingon672/
Buigham671/
Bugoyne671/
Bhoggan671/
Bughone671/
Bugonne671/
Bugã671/
Bugheam671/
Bougaim671/
Beugham671/
Bhugaim671/
Bougamh671/
Waugant670/
Woughan670/
Vaugant670/
Vougant670/

Bugan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugan in the Oriya language
ବୁଗନbugana-
Bugan in the Marathi language
बुगनbugana84.91
बुगणbugana13.21
Bugan in the Hindi language
बुगनbugana69.7
बुगनाbugana9.09
बुगानbugana9.09
बुगांbugam6.06
बूगांbugam3.03
बूगनbugana3.03
Bugan in the Russian language
Буганbugan-

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