Bulave Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Bulave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bulave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bulave occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulave? popularity and diffusion
Bulave is the 3,432,070th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Bulave live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Bulave is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 95 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Bulave is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhulave | 92 | 13 | / |
| Boulave | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bulğaver | 86 | 15 | / |
| Bulavets | 86 | 6 | / |
| Buslaver | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bulava | 83 | 3,267 | / |
| Bulawe | 83 | 152 | / |
| Bulabe | 83 | 21 | / |
| Bulavi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bulove | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bulyavets | 80 | 6 | / |
| Buslavets | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bulauvetz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhilave | 77 | 811 | / |
| Buliava | 77 | 56 | / |
| Bulaube | 77 | 30 | / |
| Boulabe | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bholave | 77 | 10 | / |
| Buleava | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bhulavi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bullava | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bulawet | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bollave | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bulampe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolaave | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bullove | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bulyabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boulabes | 71 | 82 | / |
| Bulavych | 71 | 14 | / |
| Boulabed | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bulavich | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boulahbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bulahawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boulaber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolejave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhaulavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buloba | 67 | 5,782 | / |
| Bulaba | 67 | 1,284 | / |
| Bulawa | 67 | 1,256 | / |
| Boulabeiz | 67 | 668 | / |
| Bulobe | 67 | 139 | / |
| Vulava | 67 | 118 | / |
| Boulaoued | 67 | 118 | / |
| Bulowe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bolabe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bulawi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Boulaouer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bolawe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boulabeid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bulavaitė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bulovi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buslovets | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bulabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boulaabes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vulabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuillaver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bulevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bulovy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhlaibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bholajave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulouvie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouleabed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolave | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Bulave
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