Buhure Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Buhure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Buhure Last Name Facts

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

Buhure is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Buhure.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhure? popularity and diffusion

Buhure is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Buhure live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Buhure is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Buhure is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 44 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 44 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Buhure occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhuri8363/
Buyure836/
Bujure832/
Bujurge77128/
Buhoree7765/
Buhauri772/
Bouhore772/
Bhuhuri771/
Bouhouri71174/
Boujoure7111/
Bouhoura713/
Bujuri6749/
Bujura6723/
Bouuri6716/
Buyore6711/
Bujore678/
Bouhouris676/
Booure675/
Buyuri675/

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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 Buhure
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