Buluan Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Buluan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 185 | 1:547,234 | 61,910 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Buluan (340) may also be a first name.
Buluan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buluan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buluan is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buluan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,058,336th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Buluan occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Buluan are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 473,685th most widespread forename globally, held by 340 people.
It is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 547,234. In The Philippines it is most common in: Bicol, where 29 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 28 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 21 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buluang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bouluang | 86 | 2 | / |
| Butluang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Busluang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bauluang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bulwan | 83 | 473 | / |
| Bulban | 83 | 383 | / |
| Bulvan | 83 | 71 | / |
| Boluan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Buluon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buelhuann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bulwane | 77 | 363 | / |
| Boulban | 77 | 157 | / |
| Bullwan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bulvane | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bulwahn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bhulwan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Builvan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boulwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhulvan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boulvain | 71 | 60 | / |
| Boulbain | 71 | 20 | / |
| Boulwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bulhwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Butluong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butlwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouslwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bullwann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bullwant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bullvant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bullwand | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bolwan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Boutlwane | 67 | 55 | / |
| Bulbon | 67 | 43 | / |
| Bautlwane | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vulwan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhulwanth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wulvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulwaine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bulvon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Buluan
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