Buhi Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Buhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3001:337,46146,055
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India51:153,413,076951,030
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Buhi (103) may also be a first name.

Buhi Last Name Facts

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

Buhi (Hindi: बुही, Marathi: बुही, Oriya: ବୁହୀ) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Buhi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhi? popularity and diffusion

Buhi is the 761,666th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. Buhi is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Buhi reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 103 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 300 people, or 1 in 337,461. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 55 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 11 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Buhi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buhi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buhi surname expanded 717 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buhi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buhi surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

Buhi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning $38,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhai8910,265/
Bouhi891,800/
Buhić89287/
Bhuhi8992/
Buhoi8984/
Buhio8921/
Bujhi8911/
Buhie898/
Buhei897/
Bauhi892/
Buhih891/
Buhič891/
Buhui891/
Bouhid80984/
Bouhai80222/
Bouhit8032/
Buheit8023/
Buahai8010/
Buhaai809/
Boujhi809/
Bouhei808/
Buheis807/
Bouhie806/
Buhaid806/
Bouhui802/
Buhich801/
Buhaip801/
Buhhai801/
Buhije801/
Buihie801/
Bouhih801/
Buhiji801/
Buhish801/
Buhier800/
Buhies800/
Baui752,668/
Boui751,698/
Buhe75541/
Beui7562/
Buđi7552/
Buhé7512/
Buhă756/
Buși751/
Buți751/
Bu'i751/
Bouhier733,117/
Bauhuis73261/
Bouhuis73216/
Bouheit7325/
Bouhait7314/
Bouhaid7313/
Bouhija738/
Bouheid737/
Bauhish731/
Bouhied731/
Bouhaiz731/
Bouhais731/
Buhaith731/
Buheiss731/
Bouhiet731/
Bhuhaih731/
Bhuhais731/
Beauhui731/
Bouhith731/
Bujji676,587/
Buhay675,727/
Bohui674,152/
Bouih673,453/
Bouis671,637/
Bouhy67884/
Bauit67747/
Bauai67603/
Bioui67483/
Buhaj67373/
Bouhe67345/
Bouiy67344/
Buhoy67299/
Bouid67289/
Bouit67264/
Bouhuijs67184/
Bouiz67179/
Bouij67142/
Bouai67115/
Bușoi6799/
Bhaui6798/
Buhaiova6777/
Bhooi6763/
Vouhi6749/
Buhet6745/
Buija6745/
Bujie6739/
Bahui6728/
Buhyo6723/
Buđić6720/
Buyie6717/
Bujha6710/
Bujui6710/
Bhoei679/
Bauhe679/
Buhey679/
Bouheitt678/
Bauhy678/
Bhoui677/
Bauiz675/
Buhej674/
Beuyi674/
Buțoi674/
Bhuhe673/
Bauie672/
Beuhy672/
Beuie672/
Bujgi672/
Buiye672/
Bauis672/
Buhes671/
Beuis671/
Mpuhi671/
Buhuy671/
Bouhaije671/
Bauhj671/
Bauiy671/
Baujh671/
Bheui671/
Boeui671/
Vauhi671/
Bușie671/
Bouoi671/
Beuhe671/
Beeui671/
Beuiy671/

Buhi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buhi in the Hindi language
बुहीbuhi-
Buhi in the Oriya language
ବୁହୀbuhi-
Buhi in the Marathi language
बुहीbuhi-

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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 Buhi
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