Buhoro Surname

55,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,106 people bear this surname

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

Buhoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8,6401:8,5511,057
Tanzania4581:115,59311,085
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Buhoro (720) may also be a first name.

Buhoro Last Name Facts

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

Buhoro is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 55,746th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 800,302 people. Buhoro is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buhoro reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 307,588th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 720 people.

Buhoro is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 8,640 people, or 1 in 8,551. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhooro926/
Buhorho924/
Bouhouro861/
Buhora83159/
Buyoro8322/
Bujoro837/
Bouoro831/
Buharo831/
Bouhourou802/
Buhorah7777/
Buhoora7710/
Buharoi771/
Buyoroi771/
Bouharou71282/
Bouharro719/
Bouhoura713/
Buhara671,111/
Bouharrou67523/
Bouharoud67382/
Bouaro6786/
Bujora6733/
Bouhouras674/
Buyora672/
Bouhourah671/
Bouharous671/
Bouora671/
Bauora671/

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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 Buhoro
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