Buhiri Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Buhiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Buhiri (58) may also be a first name.

Buhiri Last Name Facts

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

Buhiri occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhiri? popularity and diffusion

Buhiri is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Buhiri is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Buhiri are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Buhiri is also the 1,295,729th most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 58 people.

This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Outside of The DR Congo Buhiri is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhairi9213,015/
Bouhiri9220/
Buheiri9216/
Bouhairi86517/
Bouiri834,291/
Buhire83244/
Buheri8396/
Bauiri8326/
Beuiri8310/
Bouhairie80433/
Buheiry772,780/
Bouisri771,010/
Bouyiri7726/
Bouhira7716/
Bouairi777/
Bouheri774/
Buhaire773/
Buheire772/
Buhoire772/
Buhirje771/
Bouirid771/
Bhiirai771/
Buéri733/
Bouhired71750/
Bouherri71116/
Bouhiere7133/
Bouhaire7125/
Bouherid714/
Bouhairy713/
Bouhaira711/
Bouheris711/
Bouherit711/
Buhiraja711/
Bouira67292/
Bouiry67245/
Bouyri6720/
Buhere6718/
Bouéri6710/
Boujri674/
Bauyri674/
Booiri673/
Baujri672/
Bhauhiray671/
Buuira671/
Vouiri671/
Boujheris671/
Bouhairez671/
Boeiri671/
Boujhriss671/
Bouire671/
Bouhirech671/

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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
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  • 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 Buhiri
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