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

Bundua (Hindi: बुन्दुआ, Oriya: ବୁୁଆ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Búndua. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bundua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bundua is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Bundua is predominantly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Bundua are found; 53 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 53 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Bundua is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname Bundua is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Bundua is most prevalent in: Chimbu, where 71 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 18 percent live and East Sepik, where 6 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Bundua occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

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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  • 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 Bundua
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