Bunia Surname
Approximately 4,209 people bear this surname
Bunia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,454 | 1:11,303 | 1,890 |
| Poland | 138 | 1:275,426 | 33,676 |
| Mongolia | 136 | 1:20,774 | 2,367 |
| India | 106 | 1:7,236,466 | 158,262 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 77 | 1:105,892 | 14,318 |
| Solomon Islands | 65 | 1:8,924 | 1,489 |
| Romania | 34 | 1:590,526 | 42,844 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Bunia (1,297) may also be a first name.
Bunia Demographics
Average Bunia Salary in
United States
$96,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bunia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bunia (Arabic: بونيا, Georgian: ბუნია, Hindi: बुनीय, Oriya: ବୁନିଆ, Russian: Буниа) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 110,427th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,731,420 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Bunia are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 218,571st most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 1,297 people.
Bunia is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 3,454 people, or 1 in 11,303. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Adjumani District, where 67 percent reside, Moyo District, where 26 percent reside and Arua District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 3 percent reside and Mongolia, where 3 percent reside.
Bunia Last Name Statistics demography
Bunia earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 123.06% more than the national average, earning $96,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bunia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bunia in the Georgian language | ||
| ბუნია | bunia | - |
| Bunia in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁନିଆ | buni'a | - |
| Bunia in the Hindi language | ||
| बुनीय | buniya | 33.33 |
| बुनिा | bunia | 33.33 |
| बुनिया | buniya | 33.33 |
| Bunia in the Russian language | ||
| Буниа | bunia | - |
| Bunia in the Arabic language | ||
| بونيا | bwnya | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bunia
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