Buhele Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Buhele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 161 | 1:328,830 | 24,745 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Buhele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buhele has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,257,535th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Buhele live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 328,830. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 68 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 32 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buheler | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buheller | 86 | 11 | / |
| Buheli | 83 | 381 | / |
| Buhile | 83 | 97 | / |
| Buhely | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bouheli | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bouhela | 77 | 12 | / |
| Buhelha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bouhile | 77 | 4 | / |
| Beueler | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bueiley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bouheleiss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouhella | 71 | 618 | / |
| Buhehela | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bouhelli | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bouhelit | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bouhelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Büeler | 67 | 871 | / |
| Buhili | 67 | 512 | / |
| Bouhelais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouyle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuheli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujhelis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bieele | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Buhele
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