Buguta Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Moldova

Buguta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buguta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1931:239,27416,651
India291:26,450,530346,896
Moldova261:136,97614,869
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Buguta (105) may also be a first name.

Buguta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buguta (Oriya: ବୁଗୁତା, Russian: Бугута) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Buguta.

How Common Is The Last Name Buguta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,011,991st most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Buguta reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 920,134th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 105 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 239,274. In Kenya Buguta is most prevalent in: Kwale County, where 97 percent live, Mombasa County, where 2 percent live and Kilifi County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent live and Moldova, where 10 percent live.

Buguta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (56%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Buguta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buguta in the Oriya language
ବୁଗୁତାbuguta-
Buguta in the Russian language
Бугутаbuguta-

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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 Buguta
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