Buluge Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Buluge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buluge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1091:485,70332,780
India121:63,922,115578,870
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Buluge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buluge (Marathi: बुलुगे) occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buluge? popularity and diffusion

Buluge is the 1,573,888th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Buluge reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 485,703. In Tanzania Buluge is most prevalent in: Shinyanga Region, where 95 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 4 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulunge92237/
Bulugea92186/
Bulluge921/
Bulauge921/
Buluguey867/
Buloge8357/
Buluga8312/
Buluse839/
Buluze832/
Bulige832/
Buluje831/
Bulugi831/
Bouluguet802/
Baulauger801/
Boulauger800/
Bulungi771,346/
Bulucea77206/
Bulogey778/
Bauluse771/
Bulugay771/
Buloghe771/
Bulugha771/
Bhuluga771/
Bullugy771/
Buhlige770/
Bullaughey756/
Boulouga713/
Boulouse712/
Buluchie711/
Buluungi711/
Boulouce711/
Bulhouse711/
Bolougie710/
Buloze678,493/
Buluzi67441/
Bulusi6755/
Wuluga6737/
Buligi6726/
Boluga6724/
Bologe6720/
Buluci6714/
Buloga676/
Vuluga676/
Bhulugaya675/
Vuluse674/
Buluza672/
Boulouche671/
Bulogi671/
Boullouze671/
Boulougoy671/
Bolugi671/
Bouloukhe671/
Boluze671/
Bullhouse670/

Buluge Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buluge in the Marathi language
बुलुगेbuluge80
बुलूगेbuluge10
बुळुगेbuluge10

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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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  • 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 Buluge
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