Buija Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Buija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Buija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buija occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buija? popularity and diffusion
Buija is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Buija live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Buija is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 4 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
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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 Buija
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