Bulayani Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Bulayani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulayani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2591:8,4441,491
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Bulayani (267) may also be a first name.

Bulayani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulayani is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulayani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 937,786th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname Bulayani occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bulayani reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 544,256th most common given name at a global level It is held by 267 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 8,444. Beside Botswana it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Bulayani
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