Bundua Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bundua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bundua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Búndua (1) are calculated separately.

Bundua (18) may also be a first name.

Bundua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bundua (Hindi: बुन्दुआ, Oriya: ବୁୁଆ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Búndua. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bundua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Bundua reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 18 people.

The surname Bundua is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Bundua is most prevalent in: Chimbu, where 71 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 18 percent are found and East Sepik, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Bundua is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 19 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Búndua941/
Baundua924/
Beundua921/
Bundwa83210/
Buntua83122/
Bondua8350/
Vundua831/
Bundvad7735/
Baundwa7727/
Buntuas774/
Bunduho771/
Butindwa711/
Bondwa67109/
Boumdouha6740/
Bonduo673/
Bontua673/
Wondua673/
Vundwa671/
Buntwa671/
Boontua627/
Bhondwa627/
Bountwa621/
Vundwau621/
Waundwa621/
Wonduah621/
Bondway620/
Boontuay572/
Mphundwa571/
Wonduo5035/

Bundua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bundua in the Hindi language
बुन्दुआbundu'a-
Bundua in the Oriya language
ବୁୁଆbuu'a-

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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 Bundua
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