Bulanda Surname
Approximately 11,830 people bear this surname
Bulanda Surname Definition:
Bulanda is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: a child that arrives at a time of sorrow or suffering.
Bulanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 8,633 | 1:8,558 | 1,058 |
| Poland | 1,349 | 1:28,175 | 4,284 |
| Zambia | 1,085 | 1:14,608 | 1,670 |
| United States | 292 | 1:1,241,298 | 87,773 |
| Philippines | 161 | 1:628,809 | 66,982 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Belarus | 52 | 1:182,713 | 23,870 |
| Pakistan | 46 | 1:3,883,563 | 28,150 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Bulańda (1) are calculated separately.
Bulanda (885) may also be a first name.
Bulanda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bulanda is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: a child that arrives at a time of sorrow or suffering.
Bulanda is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a feeling of sorrow.
Bulanda Demographics
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Bulanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bulanda (Hindi: बुलन्दा, Marathi: बुलंदा, Oriya: ବୁଲ, Russian: Буланда) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Bulańda. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 43,920th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 616,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Bulanda are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bulanda is also the 273,274th most frequent first name globally, held by 885 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 8,633 people, or 1 in 8,558. Barring The DR Congo this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 11 percent are found and Zambia, where 9 percent are found.
Bulanda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bulanda surname are 20.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.27% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bulanda earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.63% more than the national average, earning $46,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.62% more than the national average, earning $49,992 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bulanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bulanda in the Marathi language | ||
| बुलंदा | bulanda | - |
| Bulanda in the Hindi language | ||
| बुलन्दा | bulanda | 85.71 |
| बुलान्दा | bulanda | 14.29 |
| Bulanda in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଲ | bula | 80 |
| ବୁଲା | bula | 20 |
| Bulanda in the Russian language | ||
| Буланда | bulanda | - |
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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
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