Buiga Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Buiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 130 | 1:154,445 | 16,256 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Buiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buiga occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Buiga.
How Common Is The Last Name Buiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buiga is the 1,504,764th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. Buiga occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Buiga are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname Buiga is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 154,445. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Cluj County, where 92 percent reside, Maramureș County, where 3 percent reside and Timiș County, where 3 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Buiga
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