Buluga Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Buluga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Buluga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buluga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buluga (Oriya: ବୁଲୁଗା) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buluga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Buluga reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent reside and Romania, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulunga | 92 | 3,398 | / |
| Bulugea | 92 | 186 | / |
| Bulugat | 92 | 14 | / |
| Bulugay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bulugha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bhuluga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bullunga | 86 | 18 | / |
| Boulouga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bullugas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bhulunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buliga | 83 | 7,946 | / |
| Buluge | 83 | 130 | / |
| Wuluga | 83 | 37 | / |
| Boluga | 83 | 24 | / |
| Vuluga | 83 | 6 | / |
| Buloga | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bulugo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bulugi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boulounga | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bhulugaya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bulungo | 77 | 9,347 | / |
| Bulungi | 77 | 1,346 | / |
| Bulunge | 77 | 237 | / |
| Buligah | 77 | 56 | / |
| Mpuluga | 77 | 29 | / |
| Bieluga | 77 | 28 | / |
| Vulunga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bulugoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buhliga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolauga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bulugou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buligai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wulugai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vulugha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bullugy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Booluga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bulluge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buligha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bulauge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouloughaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouslougha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buhligah | 71 | 239 | / |
| Bulungho | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bulungou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Buluguey | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bolougha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Boulougo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buhlliga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buluungi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boulogha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bologa | 67 | 3,130 | / |
| Bulogo | 67 | 158 | / |
| Buligo | 67 | 96 | / |
| Bouchellouga | 67 | 94 | / |
| Buligă | 67 | 82 | / |
| Buloge | 67 | 57 | / |
| Boulougou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bouluguet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boulougoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolugi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beuchelleuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baulauger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bulogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulauger | 67 | 0 | / |
Buluga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buluga in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଲୁଗା | buluga | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buluga
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