Buhus Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Buhus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6411:31,3233,984
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Buhuş (95) & Buhuš (1) are calculated separately.

Buhus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buhus occurs most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Buhuş or Buhuš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 496,112th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Buhus are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 641 people, or 1 in 31,323. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Vaslui County, where 41 percent reside, Iași County, where 15 percent reside and Bacău County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Romania Buhus exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhuş9395/
Buhuš931/
Bauhus9143/
Bhuhus910/
Buhuse910/
Bauhaus831,029/
Bouhous83538/
Bauhuis83261/
Bouhuys83222/
Bouhuis83216/
Bauhous831/
Buhouss830/
Buius8030/
Bujus8014/
Buyus802/
Bauus801/
Bueus801/
Bouus800/
Bouhuijs77184/
Bouhoush7715/
Bouhouss774/
Beuhouse770/
Bauhouse770/
Bouius73285/
Buhuch733/
Bauhüs732/
Boujus732/
Buhoes731/
Bujuse731/
Bouïus731/
Boehus731/
Bujusz731/
Bouhousse71240/
Buús6760/
Buiuids675/
Vauhuss672/
Vauhaus671/

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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 Buhus
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