Bulana Surname

296,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bulana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8911:60,8067,679
Philippines1151:880,33280,618
Ukraine851:535,56160,391
Indonesia741:1,787,151115,268
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
India141:54,790,384527,769
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Bulana (155) may also be a first name.

Bulana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bulana (Bengali: বুলনা, Hindi: बुलाना, Marathi: बुलाना, Oriya: ବୁଲଣା, Russian: Булана) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 296,572nd most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,666,832 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Bulana are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Bulana is also the 738,219th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 155 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 891 people, or 1 in 60,806. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent are found, Western Cape, where 19 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.

Bulana Last Name Statistics demography

Bulana earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.89% less than the national average, earning R 173,748 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulanga92532/
Bhulana92125/
Baulana92107/
Bulanay9249/
Bulyana9237/
Bulagna9231/
Buliana9213/
Boulana929/
Bulhana925/
Buslana924/
Bulanoa924/
Bulaina924/
Bullana924/
Bulanad923/
Bulanna922/
Bulanha922/
Bulanas921/
Bulanah921/
Boulahna861,020/
Bulanaia86599/
Boulhana86546/
Boulanga86463/
Boulgana86276/
Bulannga86268/
Bulanaya86238/
Bulganaa8626/
Bulangai8617/
Boulagna8612/
Bulanaja868/
Bulangay867/
Bulahyna864/
Bulianna862/
Bulangau862/
Bulainay861/
Bullanna861/
Bulianga861/
Bulyanga861/
Buslanay861/
Bouslana861/
Bulaanga861/
Boulanah861/
Bulliana860/
Bulani832,176/
Bulane831,699/
Wulana83642/
Bolana83543/
Bulano83203/
Bulena8347/
Vulana8329/
Bulany8321/
Bulona833/
Boulhanna80352/
Bullangay8027/
Bulannaya804/
Boulanaia802/
Boulanath802/
Bulanaitė801/
Boulahana801/
Bolaina772,893/
Bulanyi77559/
Bulangi77529/
Bulange77410/
Bullano77393/
Bulhano77206/
Boulani77173/
Bulanit77119/
Bulanyy7796/
Bulango7790/
Bulanos7783/
Bolayna7778/
Bollana7763/
Bulonay7763/
Bulhani7758/
Bolanay7754/
Bullena7754/
Baulane7753/
Bulonas7750/
Bulanoy7745/
Bulanio7742/
Bullani7741/
Boulane7736/
Wuliana7730/
Voulana7729/
Vuliana7725/
Wulanat7722/
Vuilana7721/
Bulaner7720/
Boulany7715/
Bulatny7714/
Bulanii7714/
Baulany7713/
Bolanha7712/
Bulanje778/
Bhilana777/
Bulanie777/
Bholana777/
Wulyana776/
Waulana776/
Vaulana775/
Beulane774/
Bulaane774/
Bulgany774/
Butlane774/
Bhulane773/
Bulhane772/
Baulani772/
Bulyona772/
Boliana772/
Bulanis771/
Bulaney771/
Bulosna771/
Baulena771/
Vullana771/
Bolanèa771/
Bolanoa771/
Bolyana771/
Bulgano771/
Buliany771/
Buliona771/
Bulyane771/
Bulahni771/
Bulanet771/
Bulanij771/
Bulanyo771/
Boulona771/
Bhulanj771/
Mpulana771/
Builani771/
Butlani771/
Bullane770/
Buslane770/
Butlano770/
Bullany770/
Boulahnach756/
Boulange711,663/
Bouliane711,236/
Boutlane71858/
Bugliani71716/
Boulhane71452/
Bulagner71135/
Boulaine7165/
Voulanas7155/
Bhulange7148/
Boulanne7145/
Bulanets7142/
Bulannyi7140/
Bolainay7135/
Boulangi7134/
Bulatnyy7118/
Bulatnyi7117/
Bulatniy7114/
Bugliano7114/
Bulahani7113/
Voulanga7110/
Bulangou718/
Bulliani717/
Wulyanah715/
Boulgani715/
Bulianid714/
Boulgane714/
Boullane713/
Bhilanay713/
Bulannyy712/
Vullanna712/
Bouleane712/
Buliango712/
Bullanes712/
Boulanis712/
Bouleina712/
Boulanou712/
Mpulanha711/
Bulaangi711/
Bulgaino711/
Bullange711/
Bullangi711/
Bulliona711/
Bollanaa711/
Bollanna711/
Bhulanee711/
Voulgana711/
Vhulanga711/
Boulahni711/
Boulanyo711/
Mphulana711/
Voulaina711/
Bullhano711/
Bulliano711/
Bullyani711/
Bulonaha711/
Bulagnes711/
Bulagnis711/
Bulõgina711/
Builouna711/
Bouliani711/
Boulaner711/
Boulango711/
Bholanay711/
Bhulangi711/
Bhulyani711/
Baulaine711/
Bulahane711/
Bouslane711/
Boulaini711/
Boulanni711/
Bulianny711/
Boulanie710/
Boulianne674,786/
Bolane671,114/
Bulone67628/
Bolona67481/
Bolaña67135/
Vulane6764/
Beulaigne6762/
Boulangey6747/
Buleno6745/
Buloni6733/
Bulaño6727/
Wolana6714/
Boulliane677/
Bullahani677/
Boulhanni675/
Wulano674/
Boulangou673/
Boulanhot672/
Boulagnes672/
Boulonais671/
Boullanne671/
Boullaine671/
Bhulannge671/
Bolany671/
Bulgliani671/
Voulianas671/
Bulatnijs671/
Bullianes671/
Bulonaitė671/
Bulono671/
Bulāne671/
Bouloumna671/
Mphuhlana671/
Mphulayna671/
Bousliani671/
Boulounas671/
Boulainis671/
Boulamhad671/

Bulana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulana in the Bengali language
বুলনাbulana-
Bulana in the Marathi language
बुलानाbulana-
Bulana in the Hindi language
बुलानाbulana88.89
भुलानाbhulana11.11
Bulana in the Oriya language
ବୁଲଣାbulana73.91
ବୁଲାନାbulana8.7
ବୁଲାଣାbulana8.7
ବୁଲଣାାଇଁbulanaa'im4.35
ବୁଲନାbulana4.35
Bulana in the Russian language
Буланаbulana-

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