Bui Surname
Approximately 2,043,143 people bear this surname
Bui Surname User-submission:
Bui is the Vietnamese transliteration of a Chinese surname, meaning 'long and flowing garment'.
Bui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,963,992 | 1:47 | 8 |
| United States | 30,358 | 1:11,939 | 1,480 |
| Laos | 20,336 | 1:324 | 131 |
| Indonesia | 4,740 | 1:27,901 | 3,295 |
| Thailand | 4,406 | 1:16,032 | 1,201 |
| France | 3,558 | 1:18,669 | 2,097 |
| Australia | 3,007 | 1:8,978 | 1,336 |
| Canada | 2,235 | 1:16,486 | 2,386 |
| Italy | 1,508 | 1:40,555 | 7,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,156 | 1:7,053 | 494 |
| India | 1,070 | 1:716,884 | 33,062 |
| Ukraine | 956 | 1:47,618 | 6,914 |
| Germany | 651 | 1:123,664 | 15,113 |
| England | 571 | 1:97,580 | 10,350 |
| Sweden | 481 | 1:20,471 | 1,705 |
| Taiwan | 331 | 1:70,830 | 732 |
| New Caledonia | 312 | 1:885 | 15 |
| Malaysia | 291 | 1:101,355 | 6,943 |
| Norway | 280 | 1:18,365 | 2,313 |
| Singapore | 265 | 1:20,784 | 833 |
| Belgium | 246 | 1:46,734 | 7,602 |
| Netherlands | 219 | 1:77,110 | 13,022 |
| Fiji | 189 | 1:4,732 | 899 |
| Switzerland | 183 | 1:44,879 | 6,162 |
| United Arab Emirates | 157 | 1:58,358 | 5,656 |
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| Finland | 132 | 1:41,642 | 5,227 |
| Iceland | 128 | 1:2,969 | 425 |
| Czechia | 125 | 1:85,068 | 14,250 |
| New Zealand | 111 | 1:40,796 | 6,843 |
| Denmark | 103 | 1:54,803 | 5,600 |
| Brazil | 99 | 1:2,162,367 | 67,701 |
| Russia | 88 | 1:1,637,762 | 109,009 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Hungary | 70 | 1:140,233 | 12,855 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Philippines | 52 | 1:1,946,889 | 117,777 |
| Solomon Islands | 44 | 1:13,182 | 2,418 |
| Japan | 43 | 1:2,973,123 | 32,937 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| South Korea | 31 | 1:1,652,911 | 408 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| China | 20 | 1:68,366,078 | 3,721 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Panama | 13 | 1:300,943 | 7,078 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
The alternate forms: Bùi (35) & Buì (1) are calculated separately.
Bui (51,134) may also be a first name.
Bui Surname Meaning
Bui Demographics
Average Male Bui Height
171.93 cm
Average Female Bui Height
162.24 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bui (Hindi: बुी, Marathi: बुई, Oriya: ବୁଇ, Russian: Буи) is found most frequently in Vietnam. It can occur in the variant forms: Bùi or Buì. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bui? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 260th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,567 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bui live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Viet-Asia. It is also the 18,168th most common first name on earth, held by 51,134 people.
It is most prevalent in Vietnam, where it is held by 1,963,992 people, or 1 in 47. In Vietnam it is primarily found in: Red River Delta, where 29 percent reside, Southeast, where 14 percent reside and Northeast, where 12 percent reside. Other than Vietnam it occurs in 96 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Laos, where 1 percent reside.
Bui Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bui surname are 0.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.76% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bui earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.13% more than the national average, earning €41,481 per year; in Norway they earn 19.74% less than the national average, earning 277,767 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning 81,361,700 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $49,924 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bùi | 89 | 35 | / |
| Buì | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bhui | 86 | 14,327 | / |
| Buie | 86 | 9,323 | / |
| Buis | 86 | 8,725 | / |
| Buia | 86 | 2,257 | / |
| Buji | 86 | 2,164 | / |
| Buyi | 86 | 1,876 | / |
| Buit | 86 | 988 | / |
| Buid | 86 | 484 | / |
| Buić | 86 | 410 | / |
| Buio | 86 | 275 | / |
| Buii | 86 | 234 | / |
| Buiz | 86 | 128 | / |
| Beui | 86 | 62 | / |
| Buih | 86 | 41 | / |
| Buij | 86 | 25 | / |
| Hbui | 86 | 8 | / |
| Buiy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Buui | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vbui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bvui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bi | 80 | 2,317,225 | / |
| Bu | 80 | 89,540 | / |
| Ui | 80 | 13,013 | / |
| Bhuia | 75 | 13,781 | / |
| Buist | 75 | 4,434 | / |
| Bhuiy | 75 | 3,221 | / |
| Bouie | 75 | 2,312 | / |
| Bouhi | 75 | 1,800 | / |
| Buhia | 75 | 1,789 | / |
| Bouji | 75 | 1,545 | / |
| Bouia | 75 | 631 | / |
| Bhuyi | 75 | 563 | / |
| Buiah | 75 | 376 | / |
| Bouiy | 75 | 344 | / |
| Buggi | 75 | 319 | / |
| Buiat | 75 | 158 | / |
| Bhuie | 75 | 145 | / |
| Bouij | 75 | 142 | / |
| Buich | 75 | 129 | / |
| Bhuji | 75 | 125 | / |
| Bhuit | 75 | 114 | / |
| Bugie | 75 | 88 | / |
| Bhuii | 75 | 82 | / |
| Buitt | 75 | 53 | / |
| Buiyo | 75 | 48 | / |
| Buish | 75 | 42 | / |
| Bujie | 75 | 39 | / |
| Buuyi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Buieh | 75 | 31 | / |
| Buiys | 75 | 31 | / |
| Buhyi | 75 | 30 | / |
| Buies | 75 | 29 | / |
| Bueie | 75 | 28 | / |
| Buhio | 75 | 21 | / |
| Buiyi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Buaai | 75 | 19 | / |
| Buyie | 75 | 17 | / |
| Buijt | 75 | 16 | / |
| Beuhi | 75 | 13 | / |
| Buizz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bhuij | 75 | 11 | / |
| Buied | 75 | 9 | / |
| Buyyi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Buoio | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bauia | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bhuio | 75 | 5 | / |
| Buiss | 75 | 5 | / |
| Buuia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Beuyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Buiha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Buiis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bauio | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bauie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Beuie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buyis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bujgi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bujii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buhiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buyii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buhji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buihi | 75 | 2 | / |
| D'Bui | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bujio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buits | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhuis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buidh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buidd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buiho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buiiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buisp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bujiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buyit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bheui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buița | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bușie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buhih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buios | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buiop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beuiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buiee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buipp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Buaie | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bai | 67 | 9,907,044 | / |
| Bux | 67 | 637,794 | / |
| Hui | 67 | 470,645 | / |
| Bio | 67 | 138,053 | / |
| But | 67 | 55,120 | / |
| Bau | 67 | 42,782 | / |
| Bie | 67 | 38,596 | / |
| Bou | 67 | 36,734 | / |
| Bhi | 67 | 35,574 | / |
| Bhuiyo | 67 | 26,436 | / |
| Boi | 67 | 23,460 | / |
| Bih | 67 | 22,479 | / |
| Bii | 67 | 20,669 | / |
| Bei | 67 | 16,947 | / |
| Bit | 67 | 15,452 | / |
| Bid | 67 | 12,780 | / |
| Bud | 67 | 12,004 | / |
| Bus | 67 | 7,932 | / |
| Bis | 67 | 6,824 | / |
| Beu | 67 | 6,750 | / |
| Fui | 67 | 5,785 | / |
| Bue | 67 | 5,590 | / |
| Biz | 67 | 5,337 | / |
| Vui | 67 | 4,978 | / |
| Buz | 67 | 4,813 | / |
| Buh | 67 | 4,381 | / |
| Buj | 67 | 4,202 | / |
| Pui | 67 | 4,054 | / |
| Bougie | 67 | 3,705 | / |
| Buu | 67 | 3,291 | / |
| Buy | 67 | 3,044 | / |
| Bhu | 67 | 2,621 | / |
| Bij | 67 | 2,569 | / |
| Biy | 67 | 2,039 | / |
| Wui | 67 | 1,191 | / |
| Bouhid | 67 | 984 | / |
| Bup | 67 | 981 | / |
| Bbi | 67 | 907 | / |
| Buš | 67 | 708 | / |
| Buggio | 67 | 521 | / |
| Bgi | 67 | 278 | / |
| Bip | 67 | 256 | / |
| Bvi | 67 | 245 | / |
| Bouhai | 67 | 222 | / |
| Buggia | 67 | 203 | / |
| Uit | 67 | 184 | / |
| Biß | 67 | 181 | / |
| Hbi | 67 | 151 | / |
| Buş | 67 | 145 | / |
| Buisch | 67 | 144 | / |
| Byi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Bič | 67 | 108 | / |
| Bhuiah | 67 | 103 | / |
| Biľ | 67 | 84 | / |
| Bwi | 67 | 70 | / |
| Buiová | 67 | 62 | / |
| Buğ | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bói | 67 | 51 | / |
| Buø | 67 | 50 | / |
| Uie | 67 | 48 | / |
| Buș | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bhujiy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bgu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bouhit | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bouied | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bhauia | 67 | 25 | / |
| Buheit | 67 | 23 | / |
| Uiz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vbi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hbu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bhuiha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uip | 67 | 12 | / |
| Buisst | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bhuuia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Buð | 67 | 10 | / |
| Biś | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bouhei | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhuiyi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhuish | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bouios | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buheis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhouia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bouhie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Buhaid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhuggi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhuuiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhauiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhuiys | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhujid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouias | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buiatt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buá | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bić | 67 | 4 | / |
| Biț | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhuoji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buiett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buhaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhuith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bujije | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buiova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouggi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buhich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buyich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuhiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuyyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bội | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Țui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ặbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buiyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buojis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bếu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buyieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buț | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buihat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buihie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhujij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bbuuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bui'ee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauies | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buitts | 67 | 0 | / |
Bui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bui in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଇ | bu'i | 95.36 |
| ବୁଈ | bu'i | 3.38 |
| Bui in the Marathi language | ||
| बुई | bu'i | 71.43 |
| बुइ | bu'i | 28.57 |
| Bui in the Hindi language | ||
| बुी | bui | 44.44 |
| बुई | bu'i | 25 |
| बुइ | bu'i | 5.56 |
| बुि | bui | 5.56 |
| बूि | bui | 5.56 |
| बुाी | buai | 5.56 |
| बूई | bu'i | 2.78 |
| बुङी | buni | 2.78 |
| बूइ | bu'i | 2.78 |
| Bui in the Russian language | ||
| Буи | bui | - |
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