Buleya Surname
Approximately 6,654 people bear this surname
Buleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 6,431 | 1:2,662 | 328 |
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| Zambia | 71 | 1:223,238 | 14,032 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Buleya (191) may also be a first name.
Buleya Demographics
Average Buleya Salary in
South Africa
R 86,736
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Buleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buleya (Oriya: ବୁେଲୟା) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Buleya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buleya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buleya is the 73,945th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,095,213 people. Buleya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Buleya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Buleya is also the 657,437th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 191 people.
The last name Buleya is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 6,431 people, or 1 in 2,662. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Buleya Last Name Statistics demography
Buleya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.5% less than the national average, earning R 86,736 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buleya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁେଲୟା | buelaya | - |
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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 Buleya
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