Bule Surname
Approximately 56,790 people bear this surname
Bule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 22,247 | 1:1,225 | 299 |
| Somalia | 12,744 | 1:1,056 | 113 |
| Ethiopia | 4,990 | 1:19,548 | 2,554 |
| India | 3,097 | 1:247,680 | 14,395 |
| Vanuatu | 2,518 | 1:105 | 4 |
| Angola | 2,366 | 1:11,407 | 1,401 |
| Kenya | 1,768 | 1:26,120 | 2,931 |
| Latvia | 1,243 | 1:1,649 | 164 |
| Indonesia | 1,073 | 1:123,252 | 12,425 |
| DR Congo | 1,033 | 1:71,519 | 8,362 |
| Philippines | 545 | 1:185,758 | 29,754 |
| Tanzania | 305 | 1:173,579 | 15,177 |
| Fiji | 283 | 1:3,160 | 561 |
| Romania | 255 | 1:78,737 | 9,288 |
| Portugal | 245 | 1:42,523 | 2,481 |
| Papua New Guinea | 245 | 1:33,280 | 3,885 |
| Solomon Islands | 224 | 1:2,589 | 248 |
| Uganda | 220 | 1:177,451 | 14,870 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 170 | 1:20,802 | 3,614 |
| Croatia | 165 | 1:25,628 | 5,316 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Zambia | 110 | 1:144,090 | 10,468 |
| Brazil | 87 | 1:2,460,625 | 75,139 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| Kazakhstan | 72 | 1:245,590 | 21,749 |
| Mexico | 66 | 1:1,880,700 | 18,230 |
| Zimbabwe | 60 | 1:257,304 | 27,433 |
| Spain | 47 | 1:994,724 | 37,216 |
| Venezuela | 46 | 1:656,610 | 11,395 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Somaliland | 9 | 1:388,909 | 1,001 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:717,410 | 46,098 |
The alternate forms: Büle (25), Bulê (1) & Bulé (1) are calculated separately.
Bule (17,743) may also be a first name.
Bule Demographics
Average Bule Salary in
United States
$36,777 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bule Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bule (Hindi: बुले, Marathi: बुळे, Oriya: ବୁେଲ, Russian: Буле) has its highest incidence in Mozambique. It can be rendered as: Büle, Bulê or Bulé. For other possible spellings of Bule click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bule? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 9,910th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 128,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Bule are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 41,243rd most frequently held first name globally It is held by 17,743 people.
The surname Bule is most frequently used in Mozambique, where it is held by 22,247 people, or 1 in 1,225. Not including Mozambique Bule is found in 73 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 22 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 9 percent are found.
Bule Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bule has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bule last name expanded 230 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bule Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Bule surname is primarily Muslim (86%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Bule surname are 16.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.96% registered with the party.
The amount Bule earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.04% less than the national average, earning R 232,788 per year; in United States they earn 14.77% less than the national average, earning $36,777 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.81% less than the national average, earning $43,814 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bule Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bule in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁେଲ | buela | 93.75 |
| ବୁେଳ | buela | 6.25 |
| Bule in the Marathi language | ||
| बुळे | bule | 71.53 |
| बुले | bule | 25.78 |
| बूळे | bule | 1.47 |
| बूले | bule | 0.97 |
| बुऴे | bule | 0.11 |
| भुले | bhule | 0.09 |
| बुल | bula | 0.04 |
| Bule in the Hindi language | ||
| बुले | bule | 52.78 |
| बूले | bule | 44.44 |
| भूले | bhule | 2.78 |
| Bule in the Russian language | ||
| Буле | bule | - |
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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 Bule
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