Buguja Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Buguja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buguja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Buguja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buguja is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buguja? popularity and diffusion

Buguja is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Buguja are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 551,366. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 46 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 32 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhuguja926/
Bouguja921/
Bougueja8660/
Bugeja836,668/
Buguza8367/
Bugaja8320/
Bugyja834/
Bugusa832/
Bugéja831/
Wuguja831/
Bugija831/
Bougoudja8012/
Boungouja801/
Bunguza77209/
Bungaja7725/
Bougeja775/
Bungoja773/
Bouguea772/
Bougaja771/
Bouguje771/
Bugejas771/
Bugay738,413/
Bugaj737,352/
Bugai73859/
Bugau73156/
Bugea73148/
Bugaa7340/
Boguj736/
Bugoj735/
Bugae733/
Bugej732/
Bugoa731/
Bougouza71144/
Bougueje7129/
Bhunguza715/
Bugajova714/
Bougueya712/
Bousguea712/
Bougousa712/
Bougouji711/
Bungay676,182/
Vuguza671,691/
Bougaa671,460/
Buggea67627/
Bugais67580/
Bungai67554/
Bungau67464/
Bougou67417/
Bugeat67344/
Bugeia67326/
Buggay67263/
Buguzo67245/
Bugaud67242/
Bugaut67208/
Bhugai67186/
Bugaay67175/
Bougueyah6792/
Bugeya6784/
Bughea6767/
Bugaya6759/
Bugaje6749/
Bougai6742/
Bughay6738/
Bujgaa6732/
Bugayo6728/
Bugajs6724/
Bugeas6722/
Bugeje6722/
Bougae6721/
Bughai6721/
Bougea6716/
Bugueu6715/
Buggaa6713/
Buguey6712/
Bhugau6710/
Bugiya679/
Bugaji679/
Bougay678/
Bhugea678/
Bugoya677/
Baugai676/
Bugaye676/
Bogoja676/
Bougueiah675/
Buggai675/
Bhugae674/
Bugayu674/
Bungea674/
Beugai674/
Bujgai674/
Bugawe673/
Bughui673/
Buñgay673/
Bouguehah672/
Bughou672/
Bugoji672/
Bungaj672/
Bugayi672/
Bugoha672/
Boguza672/
Boguža672/
Baugou672/
Bugaia672/
Bughau671/
Bugous671/
Bougouyah671/
Baugea671/
Bogaja671/
Bugaih671/
Bugaio671/
Bugaiz671/
Bugeha671/
Bugeľa671/
Buhgay671/
Buigay671/
Boughouia671/
Bougouzza671/
Bugahy671/

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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 Buguja
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