Bulegi Surname

461,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bulegi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulegi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7231:73,2257,633
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Bulegi (142) may also be a first name.

Bulegi Last Name Facts

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

Bulegi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulegi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 461,133rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,955,664 people. Bulegi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bulegi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bulegi is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 142 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 723 people, or 1 in 73,225. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 76 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 15 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulegia925/
Bullegi921/
Boulegui861/
Bulega832,613/
Bulezi83207/
Bulege83200/
Bulagi83195/
Buligi8326/
Buleci8325/
Bulesi8315/
Wulegi8313/
Buleji833/
Bolegi832/
Bulogi831/
Bouleghit801/
Boleggi7745/
Baulogi7732/
Bulegga7724/
Bullega7715/
Boulega7712/
Bulegea7711/
Bollegi777/
Buligis775/
Bhulege775/
Bulechi774/
Bulesić774/
Buleega773/
Bulleci773/
Bulegye772/
Boulege772/
Bulligi771/
Bulighi771/
Buliagi771/
Buligia771/
Bhuligi771/
Bhulezi771/
Buleiza771/
Bulagoi771/
Butlezi771/
Buleezi771/
Bulegge771/
Bulezzi771/
Buligai771/
Butlege770/
Boutlegier752/
Bugliesi71118/
Bouleige7114/
Boulechi713/
Bulesich713/
Buthlezi713/
Bulledge712/
Butledge712/
Boulesid711/
Bulechei711/
Buhleiga711/
Boulagie711/
Bulihgit711/
Buletchi711/
Bullesci711/
Bouledge710/
Buliga677,946/
Bulage675,571/
Buleje672,898/
Bulyga671,952/
Buleza67386/
Bolega67225/
Buleze67100/
Bulisi6783/
Buligă6782/
Buloge6757/
Bulici6733/
Vulega6733/
Bolege6731/
Buliza6727/
Wuleji6715/
Bulice6714/
Bolezi6710/
Vuligi677/
Wulezi675/
Bulije675/
Boligi673/
Bulige672/
Bulizi672/
Vulesi671/
Bulise671/
Bouleiche671/
Wuligi671/
Wulege671/
Vulege671/
Bulīga671/
Bulese671/
Buleigher670/
Boutledge670/

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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 Bulegi
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