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Where Does The Last Name Bugis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bugis (Russian: Бугис) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Bugiš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 32,623^rd most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 446,787 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 472,872^nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 341 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 9,495 people, or 1 in 13,928. In Indonesia Bugis is most frequent in: Maluku, where 58 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 10 percent reside and North Maluku, where 10 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 40 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Bugis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bugis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bugis last name expanded 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bugis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Bugis surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the 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.