Buhuru Surname
Approximately 1,907 people bear this surname
Buhuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 827 | 1:64,016 | 6,799 |
| DR Congo | 636 | 1:116,163 | 12,690 |
| Kenya | 407 | 1:113,464 | 9,645 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Buhuru (119) may also be a first name.
Buhuru Demographics
Buhuru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Buhuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buhuru is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buhuru is the 215,441st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,821,471 people. The surname Buhuru is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buhuru reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Buhuru is also the 856,040th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 119 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 827 people, or 1 in 64,016. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 37 percent reside, Geita Region, where 34 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 21 percent reside.
Buhuru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Buhuru
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