Buja Surname

127,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Buja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7841:67,5287,126
Kosovo5101:3,651610
Romania4021:49,9456,171
India3811:2,013,29568,939
Poland2781:136,72219,869
Malaysia2371:124,4488,131
Italy1901:321,87739,455
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Albania681:42,8545,917
Lithuania471:64,5669,687
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Burundi361:272,357409
England281:1,989,93178,001
Serbia251:285,79814,883
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Israel111:777,96750,646
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Buja (826) may also be a first name.

Buja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buja (Georgian: ბუჯა, Hindi: बुजा, Marathi: बुजा, Oriya: ବୁଜା) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 127,209th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,042,474 people. The surname Buja occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Buja reside; 23 percent reside in East Africa and 23 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Buja is also the 284,203rd most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 826 people.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 67,528. In Tanzania Buja is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 38 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 29 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 28 percent live. Other than Tanzania it is found in 51 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 14 percent live and Romania, where 11 percent live.

Buja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buja has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buja surname expanded 5,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buja surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Buja earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 12.15% less than the national average, earning €26,382 per year; in United States they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $43,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.48% less than the national average, earning $26,095 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhuja893,774/
Bouja891,565/
Budja89901/
Bujja89563/
Bujaj89220/
Bujaa89157/
Bujai89108/
Bujah8965/
Butja8954/
Buija8945/
Bujau8940/
Bujay8921/
Bujap8917/
Bujha8910/
Buyja897/
Bauja892/
Bujea891/
Bujsa891/
Bujaś891/
Buj864,202/
Boudja801,776/
Bujacz80665/
Boujja80605/
Bujeau80178/
Boujaj80170/
Bujaud8094/
Budjač8071/
Boujah8034/
Bujzaš8031/
Boujai8016/
Boujaa8012/
Baujat8010/
Bushja8010/
Bhujau808/
Bujjaa807/
Bouhja807/
Bhujai806/
Budjah804/
Bujaay804/
Bujaya803/
Bhujaj803/
Bhujay803/
Buyaja802/
Bujaja802/
Budjas802/
Bujjai801/
Bujjay801/
Bhauja801/
Bujasz801/
Bujjas801/
Buhaja801/
Budjai801/
Budjaj801/
Budjaš801/
Bhujja801/
Baujai801/
Butjai801/
Busa7529,060/
Baja7518,271/
Boja7517,168/
Beja7515,256/
Buza7510,934/
Buya7510,191/
Buca759,538/
Bija754,268/
Buğa752,664/
Buia752,257/
Buji752,164/
Bhuj751,221/
Bouj75576/
Buje75481/
Beua75404/
Bujo75264/
Bujh75219/
Buňa7552/
Vuja7541/
Buđa7541/
Béja7539/
Bója7536/
Wuja7526/
Buij7525/
Buža7524/
Byja7513/
Bîja7510/
Uaja759/
Buța755/
Buoa754/
Bujs753/
Bu'a753/
Bujj752/
Bujd752/
Buhj752/
Beuj751/
Bája751/
Ueja751/
Bujt751/
Uoja751/
Buoj751/
Bouhaja731,439/
Boudjaj73309/
Boujjat73285/
Boujaha73136/
Bujeaud7388/
Boudjah7340/
Boujeat7330/
Bujault7328/
Buhijja7317/
Bhaujay7312/
Bouhija738/
Boujaid738/
Boujahd734/
Boudjaa734/
Boudjad732/
Bujahad731/
Bujahat731/
Bhaujaj731/
Bujaitė731/
Bouijja731/
Boujeau731/
Boujhay731/
Boujowa731/
Bouhdja731/
Bouhjaz731/
Bhuijay731/
Bhoudja731/
Boutdja731/
Baujass730/
Bauza6714,410/
Bhuia6713,781/
Bouya6712,839/
Bhuya6712,655/
Bouza679,224/
Bucha676,406/
Bahja675,918/
Bouha675,727/
Buiza674,583/
Buzea674,124/
Busca674,076/
Bucay673,090/
Bausa672,724/
Burza672,475/
Bijja672,145/
Bhusa671,932/
Buhia671,789/
Buzas671,741/
Bhoja671,656/
Bouji671,545/
Buzza671,484/
Bhija671,342/
Bauya671,206/
Buisa671,013/
Bajah67821/
Busai67797/
Bugia67782/
Bukha67684/
Bouia67631/
Bhaja67554/
Buuza67459/
Buiah67376/
Bucaj67330/
Bheja67328/
Butca67288/
Bauža67255/
Bijya67236/
Bhuje67226/
Busay67225/
Bousa67220/
Buzau67208/
Bouje67198/
Bejah67193/
Buzay67180/
Buyat67179/
Bijah67167/
Buiat67158/
Bhuca67154/
Buyaa67154/
Buzai67151/
Behja67150/
Busah67149/
Bugea67148/
Buzga67143/
Bouij67142/
Beeja67137/
Bhuji67125/
Buzaš67122/
Buzia67121/
Bujoi67121/
Buzaj67120/
Bhuza67108/
Bajaa67107/
Busat67104/
Bojah67102/
Busau6790/
Buzat6787/
Baaja6783/
Boujo6781/
Bojaś6781/
Bucșa6780/
Bužga6778/
Huaja6774/
Bijia6765/
Wujas6765/
Busaa6760/
Vujat6760/
Bajaš6754/
Buuya6752/
Beaujeau6749/
Buzaș6747/
Buyad6746/
Buhya6744/
Buyah6742/
Buyas6741/
Booja6740/
Bujie6739/
Wujah6735/
Baujault6734/
Bhujy6732/
Bujee6732/
Beusa6732/
Bujez6729/
Buzad6729/
Busad6726/
Boaja6726/
Busea6726/
Beuza6725/
Buyau6724/
Bujey6724/
Bajaś6724/
Budjo6724/
Busas6723/
Bojad6721/
Bijaa6719/
Bouijaud6719/
Bieja6718/
Bhujo6717/
Vujea6717/
Buijt6716/
Wujad6715/
Bujeault6715/
Buzha6715/
Béjat6714/
Bojaa6713/
Bhujj6713/
Vujaš6713/
Bhujd6712/
Busaj6712/
Bhuij6711/
Bujoo6711/
Butjo6710/
Bucaa6710/
Bousj6710/
Busap679/
Wouja679/
Buuga678/
Bauia677/
Bujoh677/
Bijea676/
Bioja676/
Boeja676/
Bužas676/
Beaua675/
Oueja675/
Wujaś675/
Uhaja675/
Buyap675/
Boudjaha675/
Buuia674/
Bujeh674/
Budža674/
Boujt674/
Buzaş674/
Buiha673/
Bhujh673/
Boujeaux673/
Mpuja673/
Boudjait673/
Baujo673/
Bujjo673/
Buoya672/
Buyha672/
Bujgi672/
Bujii672/
Bejaa672/
Uijas672/
Bujès672/
Byjaś672/
Buhji672/
Buhsa672/
Hueja672/
Bujio672/
Bucah672/
Bujop672/
Bheua671/
Vujay671/
Bujep671/
Bujiy671/
Buujh671/
Buyca671/
Huoja671/
Bauhj671/
Bhouj671/
Uajaa671/
Uojad671/
Buzaa671/
Boujé671/
Uejah671/
Uhoja671/
Bejap671/
Bojap671/
Buița671/
Bujou671/
Bujoś671/
Bujtt671/
Buyaz671/
Buzoa671/
Buzsa671/
Bușea671/
Buyza671/
Bájaď671/
Boudjayï671/
Boujault671/
Boujhahd671/
Boujy671/
Beuaa671/
Beuha671/
Beïja671/
Beaujaut671/
Bauża671/
Boujs671/
Buyhj671/
Uijah671/
Wujai671/
Wauja671/
Buojo671/
Buijo671/
Bujhs671/
Beaujaux670/
Buzap670/

Buja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buja in the Georgian language
ბუჯაbuja-
Buja in the Marathi language
बुजाbuja94.12
बूजाbuja5.88
Buja in the Oriya language
ବୁଜାbuja82.35
ବୁଜbuja11.76
ଦବୁଜdabuja2.94
ବୁଯାbuya2.94
Buja in the Hindi language
बुजाbuja65.52
बूजाbuja34.48

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buja
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