Bune Surname
Approximately 3,375 people bear this surname
Bune Surname Definition:
Bune is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: thursday.
Bune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| India | 325 | 1:2,360,201 | 76,760 |
| Papua New Guinea | 238 | 1:34,259 | 4,033 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| Denmark | 124 | 1:45,522 | 4,753 |
| Indonesia | 121 | 1:1,092,969 | 78,869 |
| Brazil | 119 | 1:1,798,944 | 58,246 |
| Netherlands | 100 | 1:168,872 | 24,561 |
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Latvia | 7 | 1:292,864 | 24,791 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 46 | 1:529,899 | 28,330 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:717,410 | 46,098 |
The alternate forms: Buñe (259), Buné (49) & Büne (1) are calculated separately.
Bune (5,208) may also be a first name.
Bune Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bune is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: thursday.
Bune Demographics
Average Bune Salary in
United States
$47,222 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bune (Hindi: बूने, Marathi: बुणे, Oriya: ବୁେନ, Russian: Бунье) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Buñe, Buné or Büne. Click here for further potential spellings of Bune.
How Common Is The Last Name Bune? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bune is the 133,556th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,159,273 people. The last name Bune is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Bune live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 93,778th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 5,208 people.
Bune is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Not including Ethiopia it occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Bune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bune has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bune last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bune Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bune surname are 35.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.46% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bune earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 17.05% less than the national average, earning R 197,124 per year and in United States they earn 9.44% more than the national average, earning $47,222 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bune in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁେନ | buena | - |
| Bune in the Hindi language | ||
| बूने | bune | 81.82 |
| बुने | bune | 18.18 |
| Bune in the Marathi language | ||
| बुणे | bune | 60.52 |
| बुने | bune | 31.76 |
| बूने | bune | 6.87 |
| बुन्दे | bunde | 0.43 |
| Bune in the Russian language | ||
| Бунье | bune | - |
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Footnotes
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