Bugas Surname

215,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bugas Surname User-submission:

The Bugas surname comes from the Cebuano word bugas, meaning 'milled rice'.

Bugas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,6981:59,62210,033
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

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

Bugas (37) may also be a first name.

Bugas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bugas surname comes from the Cebuano word bugas, meaning 'milled rice'.

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Bugas Last Name Facts

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

Bugas (Marathi: बुगास, Russian: Бугас) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Būgas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bugas is the 215,889th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 3,831,517 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Bugas live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bugas is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 37 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,698 people, or 1 in 59,622. In The Philippines Bugas is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 29 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent live and Davao Region, where 9 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Bugas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bugas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bugas surname grew 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bugas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bugas last name is chiefly Christian (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bugas last name are 4.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bugas earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 55.02% more than the national average, earning $66,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.3% more than the national average, earning $77,653 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Būgas931/
Bougas911,203/
Bugase91658/
Bugais91580/
Bugash91231/
Buigas91168/
Baugas9180/
Bungas9175/
Buggas9137/
Bugajs9124/
Bugaas9123/
Bugast911/
Bughas911/
Buga8920,415/
Bughash83116/
Bungash8384/
Bugasch8363/
Bougass8332/
Bousgas8326/
Bugashe836/
Bouggas835/
Bunggas835/
Bunghas835/
Bughais834/
Bhungas833/
Bhugase832/
Bungais832/
Bungaus832/
Baugass831/
Bugaish831/
Buhígas831/
Baugash831/
Boughas831/
Busgais831/
Bougaas831/
Bunga8078,607/
Bugay808,413/
Bugaj807,352/
Bugga802,703/
Bouga802,074/
Bogas801,858/
Bugha801,671/
Bugat80935/
Bugai80859/
Bugad80558/
Bugos80417/
Bauga80161/
Bugau80156/
Buiga80139/
Bhuga8067/
Bugac8045/
Bugap8043/
Bugah8042/
Bugaa8040/
Beuga8024/
Buuga808/
Bugaz806/
Bugaň802/
Bugoa801/
Vugas801/
Bugasova7744/
Bougasse7743/
Boughass777/
Buggasch777/
Bugatsch775/
Boughais772/
Bugashch771/
Bughaish771/
Bunghash771/
Bounghas771/
Bougheas771/
Bungay736,182/
Bougaa731,460/
Bounga731,248/
Bougha731,200/
Bungai73554/
Bungau73464/
Biegas73403/
Bogash73370/
Bhunga73348/
Buggay73263/
Bugaud73242/
Bougad73209/
Bugaut73208/
Bhugai73186/
Bugosh73183/
Bugaay73175/
Bogais73175/
Vougas73173/
Bungga73171/
Bougos73165/
Bougga73141/
Buinga73132/
Baunga73120/
Bughea7367/
Boggas7357/
Buegos7349/
Bungha7346/
Bougai7342/
Bahuga7339/
Bughay7338/
Buggat7338/
Bungos7337/
Bujgaa7332/
Bogasz7331/
Bhugat7329/
Bungaa7327/
Bhugga7324/
Bughai7321/
Buggaa7313/
Bughga7313/
Buhnga7312/
Busgos7311/
Bhugau7310/
Bhuiga7310/
Bougah738/
Bhugad738/
Bougay738/
Bhauga737/
Beugad737/
Baugai736/
Bugach735/
Bujgat735/
Buggai735/
Bouhga734/
Bougat734/
Bunnga734/
Bugatt734/
Baugad734/
Bugose734/
Buggah734/
Beugai734/
Bujgai734/
Buñgay733/
Bugoss732/
Baugah732/
Bungaj732/
Bugahe732/
Bughos732/
Bugoha732/
Boegas732/
Beunga732/
Bougaï732/
Bousga732/
Vungas732/
Bougaz732/
Bugapp731/
Buigos731/
Bujgos731/
Buugga731/
Bugace731/
Buggha731/
Bughau731/
Bugous731/
Baugap731/
Baugos731/
Bhogas731/
Beugha731/
Beugos731/
Vaugas731/
Bugaih731/
Vuigas731/
Vughas731/
Bogaas731/
Boghas731/
Bungaá731/
Buynga731/
Bugosz731/
Bugacz731/
Bugaiz731/
Bughad731/
Buhgay731/
Buigay731/
Baugat731/
Baugha731/
Bouyga731/
Bogazs731/
Bugahy731/
Bogass730/
Bogaus730/
Bugashova7111/
Bugassova715/
Bugaysova711/
Bougassse711/
Boughaais711/
Boga6727,493/
Vuga671,754/
Bugo671,167/
Bougaud67697/
Bhuigad67343/
Bunggay67306/
Boughaz67142/
Bougach67137/
Baugatz67108/
Baugous6776/
Būga6761/
Bugault6760/
Bogasch6748/
Buighay6739/
Bousgos6735/
Bougaut6731/
Bugă6728/
Boughah6726/
Bougaux6725/
Bugatch6722/
Buungaa6715/
Bunghai6713/
Bhuinga6712/
Buggapp6711/
Bugosse6711/
Bunghay6711/
Bhugooa679/
Bóga677/
Bougatt676/
Mpougas676/
Bughosh676/
Boughos676/
Bhungaa675/
Bughaiy674/
Bunngai674/
Bougous674/
Boughat674/
Bhugath673/
Bougois673/
Bougaiz673/
Boughad673/
Boughay672/
Vaughas672/
Boungai672/
Bouguea672/
Boungah672/
Boungha672/
Bougaha671/
Boggass671/
Bogaush671/
Beungga671/
Bhaugat671/
Bhaunga671/
Bousgaa671/
Bogaasz671/
Bugã671/
Bugaová671/
Bugauth671/
Buggiga671/
Bougait671/
Bouggad671/
Bhungay671/
Bhungha671/
Boghash671/
Boughaa671/
Bunggau671/
Baugois670/
Buygoos670/
Bugoist670/
Buggous670/
Busgose670/
Baughea670/

Bugas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugas in the Marathi language
बुगासbugasa50
बुगसbugasa50
Bugas in the Russian language
Бугасbugas-

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