Bulenga Surname
Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname
Bulenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,050 | 1:50,421 | 5,602 |
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Bulenga (79) may also be a first name.
Bulenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bulenga (Oriya: ବୁେଲା) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 279,475th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,269,375 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bulenga are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 79 people.
The surname Bulenga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 50,421. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 27 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 16 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bulenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bulenga in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁେଲା | buela | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bulenga
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