Buhaga Surname

283,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Buhaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3481:39,2744,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Buhaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buhaga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 283,789th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,370,336 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Buhaga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Buhaga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,348 people, or 1 in 39,274. In Tanzania Buhaga is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 78 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 7 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Buhaga Last Name Statistics demography

Buhaga earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhagas922/
Buhaiga921/
Bouhanga866/
Bujhagat861/
Bouaga8333/
Buhago831/
Buhoga831/
Bouanga7719,695/
Bouagad77241/
Bouagga77180/
Buhonga7722/
Bouasga772/
Bouaaga772/
Buhagho772/
Bouagaa771/
Bujjaga771/
Bouacga771/
Bouagah771/
Bouagaz771/
Bouaggad71615/
Bouaagad71136/
Bouaanga711/
Bouangah711/
Buyoga67132/
Bușagă6728/
Bouago673/
Bouoga671/
Buhogo671/
Bouango62332/
Bouagou62183/
Bugiago624/
Bouagha622/
Buyogga621/
Bouaghad5710/
Bouangou573/
Bouaigha572/
Mpouanga571/
Bouaghaz571/
Bouangha571/
Buógo551/
Bouhoungo531/
Bouhougou531/
Buyogo5069/
Bujogo506/

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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 Buhaga
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