Bugi Surname
Approximately 1,392 people bear this surname
Bugi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 217 | 1:37,575 | 4,533 |
| Tanzania | 214 | 1:247,391 | 19,981 |
| Indonesia | 214 | 1:617,987 | 48,937 |
| Nigeria | 174 | 1:1,018,062 | 42,870 |
| Malaysia | 123 | 1:239,790 | 13,649 |
| Italy | 96 | 1:637,049 | 57,270 |
| Kenya | 69 | 1:669,274 | 29,584 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Romania | 35 | 1:573,653 | 41,852 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Bugi (2,421) may also be a first name.
Bugi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bugi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bugi (Hindi: बुगी, Marathi: बुगी, Oriya: ବୁଗି, Russian: Буги) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bugi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 278,072nd most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,235,306 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 38 percent of Bugi live; 24 percent live in Southeast Asia and 24 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 150,609th most frequently held first name globally, held by 2,421 people.
Bugi is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 37,575. In Papua New Guinea Bugi is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 31 percent reside, Western, where 25 percent reside and Morobe, where 13 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Bugi is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bugi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bugi in the Marathi language | ||
| बुगी | bugi | - |
| Bugi in the Hindi language | ||
| बुगी | bugi | 90.76 |
| बूगी | bugi | 9.24 |
| Bugi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଗି | bugi | 77.14 |
| ବୁଗୀ | bugi | 22.86 |
| Bugi in the Russian language | ||
| Буги | bugi | - |
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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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- 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 Bugi
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