Buha Surname

62,372nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Buha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3,5641:12,7731,660
India1,8001:426,14722,289
Romania7331:27,3913,501
Bosnia and Herzegovina4451:7,9471,614
Serbia3701:19,3112,228
Tanzania3041:174,15015,221
Croatia2241:18,8783,881
Indonesia1131:1,170,34783,147
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Canada761:484,81041,569
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Jordan321:276,32610,740
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Turkey171:4,577,731104,623
Austria161:532,21549,801
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Montenegro121:53,2973,355
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Slovenia101:248,76816,532
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Kosovo61:310,3128,714
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Faroe Islands41:12,250984
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
France31:22,140,907385,998
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brunei11:418,7313,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Buhă (6) & Bůha (3) are calculated separately.

Buha (1,621) may also be a first name.

Buha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buha (Hindi: बुहा, Marathi: बुहा, Oriya: ବୁହା) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may also occur as: Buhă or Bůha. For other possible spellings of Buha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 62,372nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 905,398 people. The last name Buha is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Buha reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 191,769th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,621 people.

The last name Buha is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 3,564 people, or 1 in 12,773. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Romania, where 9 percent reside.

Buha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buha has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Buha are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Buha earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.51% more than the national average, earning $55,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.09% less than the national average, earning $42,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhă926/
Bůha923/
Buhai8910,265/
Buhay895,727/
Bouha895,727/
Buhha89802/
Bhuha89593/
Buhaj89373/
Buhač89362/
Buhać8979/
Buhah8951/
Buhaș8944/
Bauha8932/
Buhaa8923/
Bujha8910/
Buhau898/
Buaha895/
Buhaş894/
Bouhia801,940/
Bouhah801,672/
Bouhaj80660/
Bouhad80567/
Bouhas80481/
Bouhai80222/
Bouyha80127/
Buhhay8045/
Buhach8013/
Bouaha8011/
Bouhat8011/
Buahai8010/
Buhaai809/
Buhasz808/
Buhaid806/
Bouhha806/
Buhooa805/
Bhuhia804/
Bouhga804/
Buhahe803/
Buhoha802/
Buhaha802/
Bauhau801/
Bhuhad801/
Bhuhay801/
Buhaip801/
Buhays801/
Buhgay801/
Buhhai801/
Buhjia801/
Bouhoa801/
Bhuhas801/
Boouha801/
Bouhaz801/
Bouhay800/
Beuhea800/
Boua7521,956/
Buah757,183/
Buğa752,664/
Baua751,465/
Buoh75653/
Beua75404/
Buho75109/
Bóha7562/
Buňa7552/
Buđa7541/
Buța755/
Buua753/
Bu'a753/
Bouhach73375/
Bouhaha73343/
Bouhait7314/
Bouhaid7313/
Bouhaud739/
Bouhash739/
Bouhija738/
Bughiya737/
Bouhass736/
Buhhayt732/
Buhaddh731/
Bouhahe731/
Bouhiad731/
Bouhaiz731/
Bouhais731/
Buhaith731/
Boujhay731/
Bhuhaih731/
Bhuhais731/
Bhuihya731/
Bouhiat731/
Bouahay731/
Bouho671,370/
Bouah671,004/
Bouad67910/
Buiya67883/
Bouaz67822/
Bouat67801/
Bugia67782/
Bouas67703/
Buyya67682/
Bahua67604/
Bauai67603/
Bujja67563/
Bujia67306/
Buhoy67299/
Bauat67267/
Bouoh67236/
Buhot67210/
Bouaa67209/
Buğaz67155/
Bouai67115/
Buhoi6784/
Buhaiova6777/
Bauah6749/
Buija6745/
Buňat6741/
Bohua6726/
Buhajová6726/
Bouay6725/
Buğat6725/
Bhaua6722/
Buhio6721/
Vouha6718/
Bouhault6716/
Bauad6713/
Bhoua6710/
Bujya6710/
Buyia6710/
Bauaa679/
Buhey679/
Bouãa678/
Bauas677/
Buhei677/
Buyja677/
Bauau675/
Bauay674/
Buiea673/
Bou'a673/
Bouap673/
Buhayova672/
Mpuha672/
Bouoa672/
Vuhia672/
Bheua671/
Bujea671/
Bouhaije671/
Bouhaudh671/
Bhooa671/
Bușea671/
Buhoz671/
Boujhahd671/
Beuaa671/
Beuho671/
Bhauo671/
Bauãa671/
Bauua671/
Beuas670/

Buha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buha in the Hindi language
बुहाbuha-
Buha in the Oriya language
ବୁହାbuha-
Buha in the Marathi language
बुहाbuha95.83
बूहाbuha4.17

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buha
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