Bughu Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Bughu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bughu (295) may also be a first name.
Bughu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bughu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bughu (Hindi: बुघू, Marathi: बघू) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bughu? popularity and diffusion
Bughu is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Bughu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Bughu live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bughu is also the 513,559th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 295 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Bughu is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 95 percent are found and Delta, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 30 percent are found and India, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bughu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bughu in the Hindi language | ||
| बुघू | bughu | 58.82 |
| बुघु | bughu | 37.25 |
| बूघू | bughu | 3.92 |
| Bughu in the Marathi language | ||
| बघू | baghu | 50 |
| बूघू | bughu | 50 |
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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 Bughu
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