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

The surname Buhure occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhure? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Buhure is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Buhure reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 44 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 44 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

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
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  • 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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