Buliva Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Buliva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Buliva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buliva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buliva occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Buliva.
How Common Is The Last Name Buliva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buliva is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Buliva live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 67 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 17 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Botswana, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulieva | 92 | 54 | / |
| Busliva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bullieva | 86 | 29 | / |
| Baulieva | 86 | 6 | / |
| Buslaiva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buylieva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buliba | 83 | 1,270 | / |
| Vuliva | 83 | 130 | / |
| Buleva | 83 | 78 | / |
| Buluva | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buliwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buleeva | 77 | 408 | / |
| Bolieva | 77 | 273 | / |
| Bulivou | 77 | 229 | / |
| Bulibas | 77 | 88 | / |
| Bulueva | 77 | 65 | / |
| Buhleva | 77 | 65 | / |
| Bulibai | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bouliba | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bulyova | 77 | 9 | / |
| Buleava | 77 | 7 | / |
| Butleva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bulihwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bulevad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bulevas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bouleva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhuluva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buliová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bouliwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bulibha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolivai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhuleva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vulieva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bulimpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Busleva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Builiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolivoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bullivo | 77 | 0 | / |
| Buliver | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boulivet | 71 | 142 | / |
| Bousliba | 71 | 107 | / |
| Bhulibai | 71 | 47 | / |
| Busleeva | 71 | 22 | / |
| Bouleiba | 71 | 18 | / |
| Buhleeva | 71 | 12 | / |
| Baulivio | 71 | 8 | / |
| Boutliba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bulibash | 71 | 7 | / |
| Boliveau | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhulibha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boulaiba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bullibai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Buslayva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhulevad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouhliba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boulioua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bulychva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouliver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bullivit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bulliver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boliba | 67 | 151 | / |
| Vuleva | 67 | 99 | / |
| Bulebi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Buluwa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Buleba | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bulibo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wuliwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bulewa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buliwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boliwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bulibe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bulibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woliva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuliba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhulibhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bulevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolyva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Buliva
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis