Buholo Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Buholo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buholo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2731:193,92516,636
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Buholo (2,106) may also be a first name.

Buholo Last Name Facts

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

Buholo has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buholo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buholo is the 722,496th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Buholo live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 163,890th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 2,106 people.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 193,925. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 68 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 27 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Buholo is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buholho922/
Bouhoulo861/
Buhola83185/
Buyolo8383/
Buhalo8374/
Buuolo8313/
Buiolo838/
Bouolo836/
Bouhoulou8074/
Buhaloa772/
Bugiolo771/
Bououlo771/
Bouollo771/
Buholya771/
Bouhoula71262/
Bouhalou71115/
Vouholou716/
Buhala67196/
Bouhalous67130/
Bouhallou67117/
Buyola6745/
Bouola679/
Boualo676/
Bouheulou674/
Bouhoulia671/
Bouhalout671/
Baualo671/
Bùgolo671/
Bujola671/

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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 Buholo
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