Buhs Surname

372,836th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Buhs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4541:177,32520,795
United States3721:974,35272,340
Brazil851:2,518,52276,509
Norway161:321,39331,311
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Bühs (94) are calculated separately.

Buhs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buhs occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Bühs. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buhs is the 372,836th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,575,412 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Buhs reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 177,325. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 33 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Buhs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Buhs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buhs surname expanded 1,094 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buhs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buhs last name are 27.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Buhs earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.8% more than the national average, earning 348,832 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.31% more than the national average, earning $43,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.66% less than the national average, earning $37,927 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bühs9294/
Buhse89958/
Bauhs89249/
Bouhs8966/
Buhsh897/
Buzhs895/
Buhss893/
Buhys892/
Bujhs891/
Bushs890/
Bus867,932/
Buschs802/
Bauhss801/
Buhysh801/
Buhies800/
Bush75144,795/
Buss7528,390/
Buch7523,506/
Buys7522,469/
Buse7510,686/
Buis758,725/
Baus757,812/
Buus752,126/
Bous752,085/
Busz751,868/
Beus751,760/
Bhos751,686/
Bust75976/
Buxh75234/
Bhus75192/
Buxs7551/
Buås7539/
Bušs7528/
Busd7521/
Busx7514/
Buÿs754/
Bujs753/
Busj751/
Hbus751/
Vuhs751/
Bgus751/
Bouhsse732/
Bouschs731/
Bhushse731/
Bauhous731/
Bushsch730/
Busch6796,834/
Busse6722,585/
Bauch6712,117/
Buijs676,504/
Bhuse674,591/
Buist674,434/
Bouch673,715/
Buyse673,696/
Buche673,412/
Bushe672,127/
Bouse672,032/
Bause671,808/
Baust671,532/
Bohus671,255/
Bouts671,192/
Beuse67924/
Bahus67842/
Boust67781/
Bucht67645/
Buyst67592/
Buxsh67577/
Boush67486/
Buise67466/
Busst67378/
Bouss67325/
Beust67324/
Hbous67287/
Beuch67279/
Bauss67273/
Buuts67184/
Bouys67173/
Buich67129/
Baush67114/
Buchh67108/
Bauts6791/
Bausz6790/
Bhosh6766/
Buish6742/
Bhoss6729/
Butse6725/
Busæt6725/
Busce6724/
Beuss6722/
Bhush6719/
Bhust6717/
Bausd6716/
Bhaus6714/
Bustt6711/
Busze6711/
Buxch6711/
Bousj6710/
Bhuch678/
Busht678/
Bustø678/
Bgous678/
Bussh675/
Buiss675/
Bhoos674/
Båhus674/
Beush673/
Buuss673/
Bhuss673/
Boohs673/
Buuse673/
Buush672/
Budse672/
Bushh672/
Bauds672/
Bousz672/
Bhoes672/
Buits671/
Bhuis671/
Buisp671/
Buuds671/
Bouds671/
Hbuse671/
Beusz671/
Beuts671/
Buysh671/
Vouhs671/
Buszt671/
Buchz671/
Bousd671/
Bouïs671/
Boujs671/
Buuys671/
Buych671/
Bushx671/
Buszp671/
Buchd671/
Hbhos671/
Beusd670/
Bauhouse670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buhs
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