Buniyan Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Buniyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buniyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India481:15,980,529256,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Buniyan (77) may also be a first name.

Buniyan Last Name Facts

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

Buniyan (Hindi: बुनियां, Marathi: बुिनयन) is most common in India. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Buniyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Buniyan? popularity and diffusion

Buniyan is the 2,746,821st most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Buniyan are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 77 people.

The surname Buniyan is most common in India, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 15,980,529. In India Buniyan is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 63 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside and Kerala, where 6 percent reside. Other than India Buniyan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside and Wales, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Buniyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buniyan in the Hindi language
बुनियांbuniyam89.19
बुनियाँbuniyam5.41
बूनियांbuniyam2.7
बुनियानbuniyana2.7
Buniyan in the Marathi language
बुिनयनbuinayana50
बुनीयनbuniyana37.5
बुिनयानbuinayana12.5

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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 Buniyan
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