Buggu Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Buggu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Buggu (99) may also be a first name.
Buggu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buggu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buggu (Hindi: बुग्गू, Marathi: बुग्गु) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Buggu.
How Common Is The Last Name Buggu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Buggu live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 951,070th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 99 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 86 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Benue, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 48 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buggu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buggu in the Hindi language | ||
| बुग्गू | buggu | 75 |
| बूग्गू | buggu | 12.5 |
| बुग्गु | buggu | 12.5 |
| Buggu in the Marathi language | ||
| बुग्गु | buggu | 66.67 |
| बुग्गू | buggu | 33.33 |
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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 Buggu
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