Bula Surname

12,432nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Bula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,5621:6,995852
Angola7,6901:3,510526
Ethiopia3,5421:27,5403,358
Colombia3,4811:13,7241,277
Philippines2,7701:36,5485,615
India2,2191:345,68118,932
Poland1,6451:23,1063,503
Nigeria1,5181:116,6957,738
Indonesia1,3761:96,1119,989
Malawi8891:19,2573,006
Thailand7641:92,45912,990
Fiji7541:1,186145
Ukraine7461:61,0228,811
United States7321:495,16241,717
Switzerland5271:15,5842,561
South Africa5211:103,98812,572
Papua New Guinea5051:16,1461,594
Latvia3951:5,190716
Argentina3251:131,51811,138
Czechia3041:34,9795,735
Peru2871:110,7466,750
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
France2281:291,32844,676
Venezuela2221:136,0544,371
Botswana2211:9,8961,823
Uruguay2061:16,6591,873
Hungary1991:49,3285,265
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Solomon Islands1931:3,005304
Germany1891:425,95538,510
Canada1791:205,84120,025
Tanzania1511:350,60725,844
Brazil1251:1,712,59555,994
England1211:460,48030,233
Zimbabwe1181:130,83317,313
Russia1021:1,412,97198,464
Spain831:563,27826,988
Cameroon771:269,72825,950
Iran761:1,010,29646,499
Turkey641:1,215,96051,402
Panama571:68,6362,986
Taiwan481:488,4323,698
Lesotho421:48,3947,686
Uganda401:975,98242,738
Australia371:729,61448,196
Romania351:573,65341,852
Kazakhstan331:535,83338,572
Puerto Rico331:107,5801,644
Gibraltar321:1,061232
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Zambia181:880,55128,935
Austria161:532,21549,801
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Kosovo151:124,1256,042
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Norway81:642,78647,258
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
China41:341,830,39216,990
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

The alternate forms: Büla (10) & Buļa (2) are calculated separately.

Bula (53,338) may also be a first name.

Bula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bula (Bengali: বুলা, Hindi: बुला, Marathi: बुला, Oriya: ବୁଲା, Russian: Була, Tibetan: བུ་ལ།) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Büla or Buļa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bula.

How Common Is The Last Name Bula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 12,432nd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,322 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Bula are found; 24 percent are found in Central Africa and 24 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bula is also the 17,512th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 53,338 people.

The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 10,562 people, or 1 in 6,995. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 106 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 17 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found.

Bula Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bula has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bula last name grew 1,557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bula Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Christian (74%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bula last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Bula earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning 348,626 kr per year; in Peru they earn 44.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,789 per year; in South Africa they earn 32.79% more than the national average, earning R 315,552 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $21,119,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.61% more than the national average, earning $46,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.61% more than the national average, earning $58,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büla9210/
Buļa922/
Bhula8935,283/
Bulla8925,390/
Bulat8915,322/
Baula899,751/
Bulha897,618/
Buela897,299/
Bulai896,440/
Boula895,913/
Buila894,643/
Bulay893,803/
Beula893,010/
Bulya891,754/
Bulea891,438/
Bulah891,363/
Bulia891,361/
Bulau891,327/
Bulas89946/
Butla89694/
Bulaç89232/
Bulğa89214/
Bulga89191/
Buhla89119/
Bulad8988/
Bulaj8985/
Bulaş8972/
Bulaa8940/
Bulaš8932/
Buula8930/
Buloa8920/
Busla8915/
Bulaz8915/
Bulap899/
Bujla895/
Buyla895/
Bulța894/
Bulaś891/
Bgula891/
Boulay8020,688/
Bulaya809,225/
Bullah806,250/
Boulla802,285/
Bahula801,926/
Boulga801,148/
Bullas801,137/
Boulaa801,091/
Boulas801,060/
Bulash80926/
Bulach80894/
Boulai80751/
Boulat80690/
Bulgay80628/
Butlay80576/
Bhulla80538/
Boulad80503/
Baulia80486/
Buglia80472/
Bhulai80265/
Bulaja80240/
Bulaay80229/
Bullat80221/
Boulia80218/
Bulgaa80204/
Bulias80192/
Boulah80177/
Beulay80155/
Buslay80153/
Baulah80151/
Bhaula80148/
Bhutla80120/
Boutla80114/
Bullay80103/
Butlah80101/
Bohula80100/
Boulau8087/
Boulaz8080/
Bhulau8078/
Bulaić8074/
Bulaha8058/
Baulat8057/
Bulats8055/
Bullaj8054/
Butlap8053/
Bulhaz8048/
Buylla8042/
Bulahs8038/
Builla8034/
Bhoula8033/
Buhlau8032/
Boulha8032/
Buslia8030/
Beulas8027/
Buttla8025/
Builay8025/
Baulay8024/
Bhulat8023/
Buelau8022/
Buhlai8018/
Buelah8017/
Beulla8017/
Beulia8017/
Butlia8017/
Bhulya8016/
Bhuila8016/
Bhulay8015/
Bulaid8015/
Bhujla8014/
Bullha8014/
Baulaz8014/
Bullad8013/
Bouhla8013/
Bhuhla8012/
Bullaa8011/
Bhulas8011/
Buslau8011/
Bauloa8010/
Baulya809/
Baulas809/
Buulya809/
Bullai808/
Bulacz808/
Hboula808/
Bullau808/
Buslad808/
Bhulad808/
Bhulia807/
Bulazs807/
Hbulah806/
Bulatt806/
Bullea806/
Butlea806/
Bulyah806/
Bullia805/
Butlla805/
Bulais805/
Bulaat805/
Boulya804/
Bulass804/
Butlai804/
Buslya803/
Buulla803/
Butlaa803/
Bujjla803/
Builah803/
Bulaia803/
Bhulah803/
Bhusla803/
Bulasz803/
Bulhas803/
Bheula802/
Bhulaj802/
Baulau802/
Buslai802/
Butlas802/
Bullya802/
Boulea802/
Bousla802/
Boulaï802/
Bulaiy801/
Bullap801/
Bulloa801/
Baulha801/
Bhgula801/
Boujla801/
Baulla801/
Buliaz801/
Bulaad801/
Bulahh801/
Bulait801/
Bulaph801/
Buulah801/
Buslap801/
Buelea801/
Buhlla801/
Builas801/
Builia801/
Bouyla801/
Bujlai801/
Buthla801/
Builha801/
Buhlad801/
Bule7556,790/
Bola7537,098/
Bulo7514,840/
Buli759,586/
Vula753,033/
Wula751,657/
Bulj75300/
Buly75221/
Bóla7558/
Buła7514/
Bulê751/
Bulé751/
Bouslah733,955/
Boulais733,241/
Boulaid733,207/
Boulaad731,155/
Boullay73841/
Boulaiz73665/
Bouhlas73660/
Boullah73490/
Bucella73369/
Bulaich73323/
Boulaud73286/
Bullach73266/
Boutlas73211/
Bouglia73210/
Boulayd73173/
Boulias73166/
Boulait73165/
Boulaha73152/
Butella73145/
Boulach73145/
Boulhaz73137/
Butliap73131/
Boulaat73116/
Bulliat73111/
Butilla73111/
Buslach73110/
Buillas7373/
Bullass7371/
Buthlay7359/
Baullah7350/
Bucilla7338/
Bouliau7332/
Busilla7332/
Bulhach7324/
Buslapp7322/
Bouslay7318/
Bullias7318/
Bauliah7315/
Bulaaya7315/
Bulasch7314/
Bhujlay7313/
Boulatt7311/
Bullaha7311/
Boulaux7311/
Boulaya7310/
Boulgai7310/
Buislay739/
Bhullah739/
Boulaas739/
Bouhlla739/
Geebula738/
Bullatt738/
Hbullah736/
Bouleha736/
Bhulaya736/
Bhahula736/
Boulhaj736/
Bulahai736/
Bhuulaa735/
Bouslaa735/
Boulhay735/
Bulaish734/
Bhulaiy734/
Bhulash734/
Bhaulya734/
Bhullat734/
Boulass734/
Boulaaz734/
Bullapp733/
Bhuslay733/
Boullat733/
Boulaïz733/
Butleap733/
Buhlach733/
Bhullad732/
Baulaha732/
Beulahy732/
Bullaya732/
Boulahe732/
Bouslas732/
Boulhai732/
Boulash732/
Boulaia732/
Boullai732/
Bouslai732/
Boulhat732/
Bahulai732/
Butlais731/
Butleau731/
Bulaova731/
Buliach731/
Bullaid731/
Bullajj731/
Butthla731/
Buullah731/
Buelaha731/
Buggila731/
Boulahy731/
Boulaih731/
Bouleas731/
Boullia731/
Bauslay731/
Bhujlai731/
Bhuliay731/
Bhullai731/
Bhullas731/
Bhuthla731/
Bhuttla731/
Bhoulad731/
Beuslay731/
Bhaulay731/
Bouslya731/
Bouslia731/
Bulluha731/
Bulahay731/
Boullea731/
Boullga731/
Boulyas731/
Boulats731/
Boulaîd731/
Boulaïd731/
Boulgay731/
Bhuilya731/
Bhulaph731/
Bhuslah731/
Bahulla731/
Baullya731/
Boujlea731/
Baulias731/
Boutlaa731/
Bouhlia731/
Bouloha731/
Buthlat731/
Boulath731/
Bulhead730/
Buslead730/
Baulaux730/
Bhila67178,500/
Bolla6740,127/
Bhola6729,665/
Bulle6723,126/
Bullo679,434/
Biela678,778/
Boulaich675,584/
Boule675,144/
Bolea675,109/
Bolay674,296/
Bolia673,981/
Buule673,787/
Bulos673,733/
Boulo673,461/
Baule673,164/
Baulo672,997/
Vutla672,827/
Bouli672,433/
Bulot672,410/
Buyle672,077/
Bulli672,069/
Boola672,038/
Bouly671,790/
Buley671,647/
Bouhlais671,563/
Bulet671,380/
Bauli671,356/
Bully671,174/
Mpula671,155/
Vulla671,055/
Bolaj671,020/
Buelo67997/
Buhle67980/
Beule67978/
Bilah67880/
Buleu67820/
Butli67800/
Bhule67793/
Vulaj67736/
Bulis67629/
Bolha67616/
Bolya67602/
Bhuli67477/
Buler67469/
Bulgo67452/
Bulhe67448/
Waula67431/
Bulit67426/
Voula67411/
Bulod67411/
Bules67407/
Bulei67395/
Bolaa67379/
Wulai67349/
Butle67348/
Boulhaya67342/
Buslo67337/
Wulah67331/
Bolai67324/
Bulou67311/
Bului67301/
Vulea67297/
Vaula67294/
Boucella67287/
Bolau67277/
Bulyi67240/
Wulla67223/
Bulie67220/
Buluy67219/
Bulee67218/
Buloy67207/
Vulia67206/
Boulhaia67195/
Boullais67187/
Bulej67185/
Buloz67182/
Boloa67176/
Boulé67176/
Bhulo67172/
Buloh67172/
Woula67170/
Boela67168/
Bulyo67163/
Boulouha67157/
Bólya67155/
Boutlast67136/
Builo67126/
Boulahas67126/
Bülau67122/
Buhlo67122/
Buylo67115/
Bhuly67113/
Buloi67111/
Bauly67104/
Boulliat67100/
Buile67100/
Bulez6798/
Boulleau6795/
Bulio6793/
Vulas6792/
Bulho6791/
Beulo6787/
Vulga6782/
Vulaş6778/
Bulge6767/
Boulhaut6765/
Wulia6762/
Boulhais6758/
Beuli6756/
Buliy6755/
Wuula6754/
Boulahha6751/
Boutella6743/
Buled6741/
Vuila6740/
Bucillat6737/
Buulo6736/
Boullaud6732/
Buleh6729/
Bulid6729/
Busli6727/
Bouleaux6727/
Bulahova6725/
Bouhlass6723/
Buili6723/
Bulér6722/
Buchella6719/
Bullé6719/
Vulaš6719/
Bułat6717/
Wuila6717/
Veula6716/
Wuloa6716/
Weula6716/
Bousella6716/
Wulau6716/
Bulep6716/
Bulhi6715/
Wutla6715/
Bahullah6714/
Vulai6714/
Wusla6714/
Vulau6713/
Boulliau6713/
Buhli6712/
Bulih6712/
Buliz6712/
Wulya6711/
Boullaha6710/
Buuli6710/
Vulah6710/
Beulé6710/
Bulát6710/
Bulys6710/
Bulatowa679/
Buhehela679/
Buluo678/
Bulyy677/
Wulaa677/
Busle677/
Bulgi677/
Buloo677/
Baulé677/
Beuly676/
Vuyla676/
Vhula676/
Bulohova675/
Bujlo675/
Boulaïch675/
Buliš675/
Bulló675/
Vuula674/
Bulop674/
Bauló674/
Boulaaid674/
Bujle673/
Buttella673/
Buhly673/
Butlo673/
Vulya673/
Boulaach673/
Beuló673/
Bulyh673/
Bulyhova673/
Boullahy672/
Boulault672/
Bulejova672/
Bullasch672/
Bussella672/
Buscilla672/
Boléa672/
Vulaa672/
Boulahai672/
Vulad672/
Buluj672/
Behehula672/
Bulayova671/
Bulii671/
Boullatt671/
Boulleha671/
Hboullat671/
Bhulahai671/
Beutella671/
Vulap671/
Vusla671/
Wujla671/
Wulea671/
Vgula671/
Boulahat671/
Boulhaiz671/
Beulá671/
Boulaych671/
Vuloa671/
Vulay671/
Bulhy671/
Bulhé671/
Buliç671/
Bulje671/
Bullè671/
Bul'o671/
Bulaheye671/
Bulás671/
Buthlath671/
Butlé671/
Buily671/
Builă671/
Bouëllat671/
Boulè671/
Boulahaj671/
Boulaish671/
Boulasch671/
Boulhaïa671/
Bauliaya671/
Boucilla671/
Bougliaa671/
Bujli671/
Bulyz671/
Bullhead670/
Boutlash670/

Bula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bula in the Tibetan language
བུ་ལ།bula-
Bula in the Bengali language
বুলাbula-
Bula in the Marathi language
बुलाbula96.25
बुळाbula2.13
बूलाbula1.63
Bula in the Oriya language
ବୁଲାbula95.24
ବୁଲାାଇଁbulaa'im2.74
ବୁଲbula1.44
ବୁଲୁbulu0.11
ବୁଳାbula0.11
ବୂଲାbula0.07
ବୂଲbula0.04
ଦୁଲାdula0.04
Bula in the Hindi language
बुलाbula70.94
बूलाbula28.63
भूलाbhula0.14
बुल्लाbulla0.14
तुलाtula0.14
Bula in the Russian language
Булаbula-

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