Bugis Surname
Approximately 16,311 people bear this surname
Bugis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 9,495 | 1:13,928 | 1,751 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,479 | 1:4,762 | 644 |
| Malaysia | 147 | 1:200,641 | 11,800 |
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Turkey | 37 | 1:2,103,282 | 71,268 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Bugiš (10) are calculated separately.
Bugis (341) may also be a first name.
Bugis Demographics
Average Bugis Salary in
United States
$56,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bugis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bugis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bugis (Russian: Бугис) is most common in Indonesia. It can appear as: Bugiš. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bugis.
How Common Is The Last Name Bugis? popularity and diffusion
Bugis is the 32,623rd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 446,787 people. The last name Bugis occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Bugis live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bugis is also the 472,872nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 341 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 9,495 people, or 1 in 13,928. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Maluku, where 58 percent live, North Sumatra, where 10 percent live and North Maluku, where 10 percent live. Barring Indonesia it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 40 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Bugis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bugis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bugis last name grew 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bugis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bugis last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
Bugis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.52% more than the national average, earning $56,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bugis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bugis in the Russian language | ||
| Бугис | bugis | - |
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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 Bugis
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