Buleni Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Buleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2821:138,43712,557
South Africa761:712,86550,752
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zambia241:660,41325,715
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Buleni (30) may also be a first name.

Buleni Last Name Facts

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

Buleni (Hindi: बूलेनी) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Buleni.

How Common Is The Last Name Buleni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 660,498th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Buleni live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name globally It is held by 30 people.

The last name Buleni is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 138,437. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 54 percent reside, Maracha District, where 30 percent reside and Yumbe District, where 5 percent reside. Barring Uganda it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Buleni Last Name Statistics demography

Buleni earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.75% less than the national average, earning R 164,568 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bauleni928,911/
Bulleni92111/
Bulengi9296/
Bulenyi929/
Bouleni921/
Baulengi864/
Baulleni861/
Bulena8347/
Bulini8326/
Bulyni834/
Bulene831/
Bulenge771,760/
Bullini77169/
Bullene77101/
Bullena7754/
Bulingi7742/
Baulene7716/
Baulini7712/
Boulene776/
Bulinit775/
Buloini774/
Vuleani773/
Boulini771/
Bulyoni771/
Baulena771/
Bulenje771/
Buliene771/
Butlini771/
Boleini771/
Boullenois7544/
Bouslene7198/
Boulenge7168/
Boulioni7163/
Boulinis7125/
Bahulene715/
Bouleina712/
Bouleane712/
Boulaini711/
Bullingi711/
Bolleini711/
Bollieni711/
Bullenes711/
Baulenes711/
Boulenes710/
Bullener710/
Bolena67490/
Bolene67197/
Buline6721/
Busellini6720/
Bulynh6713/
Buliņa677/
Vulini673/
Boullenge672/
Bousleine671/
Buslehner671/
Buljna671/
Buliña671/
Boullenet671/
Boulainis671/
Vulene671/

Buleni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buleni in the Hindi language
बूलेनीbuleni-

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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 Buleni
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