Bughal Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bughal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bughal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Bughal (18) may also be a first name.

Bughal Last Name Facts

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

Bughal (Hindi: बुघल) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bughal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Bughal is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Bughal live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boughal92397/
Bunghal9212/
Bughale924/
Baughal921/
Bugal911,273/
Buchghal864/
Boughaal862/
Boughale862/
Bughasil861/
Boughgal861/
Bugale831,176/
Bungal8379/
Boghal8374/
Bhugal8367/
Bougal8350/
Buggal8323/
Baugal8311/
Bugall832/
Buegal831/
Buigal831/
Beugal830/
Bouchghal80170/
Bhungal77276/
Bhuigal77187/
Bugault7760/
Bunggal7716/
Bugaile7714/
Bhugale7713/
Bhaugal777/
Bukgale777/
Bugalle777/
Boungal776/
Busgall774/
Bougale774/
Bhoghal772/
Baugale772/
Bujgale772/
Boujgal771/
Buggale771/
Bougalt771/
Vaughal771/
Bhougal771/
Bougall771/
Bugholt770/
Bogal733,135/
Bugol7396/
Vugal7311/
Bougault711,223/
Beughold7175/
Bhuingal7136/
Bugalova7120/
Buigholt7113/
Beugholt7112/
Bhaugale7110/
Bugatell717/
Boughoul713/
Vaughall711/
Bhogal679,665/
Bungol6735/
Bhugol6731/
Boggal6722/
Bounghoul6710/
Bugold6710/
Bhigal676/
Bugole675/
Bogall675/
Bogaal673/
Buggol672/
Vaugal672/
Buygalova671/
Bugaylova671/
Bogail671/
Wugale671/
Biegal670/
Boegal670/

Bughal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bughal in the Hindi language
बुघलbughala66.67
बुघलाbughala33.33

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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
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  • 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 Bughal
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