Buhiya Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Buhiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Buhiya (55) may also be a first name.
Buhiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buhiya (Hindi: बुहिया, Marathi: बुिहया) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Buhiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhiya? popularity and diffusion
Buhiya is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Buhiya are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 55 people.
This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 4,218,259. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Bicol, where 63 percent are found, Caraga, where 21 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 8 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buhiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buhiya in the Marathi language | ||
| बुिहया | buihaya | - |
| Buhiya in the Hindi language | ||
| बुहिया | buhiya | 81.82 |
| बूहिया | buhiya | 9.09 |
| बुहीया | buhiya | 9.09 |
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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 Buhiya
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