Buns Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Buns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1931:344,15951,782
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
Taiwan531:442,3543,378
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

The alternate forms: Büns (143) are calculated separately.

Buns (73) may also be a first name.

Buns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buns (Russian: Бунс) is found most frequently in France. It may also occur as: Büns. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buns? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 783,439th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Buns live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,134,117th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 73 people.

Buns is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 344,159. In France Buns is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 79 percent live, Île-de-France, where 8 percent live and Occitanie, where 7 percent live. Besides France this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and Taiwan, where 15 percent live.

Buns Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büns92143/
Bunse892,640/
Bunæs89180/
Bunns89153/
Beuns89113/
Bouns8952/
Buins8918/
Bauns8915/
Bunsz8912/
Bhuns899/
Bunsh893/
Butns892/
Buyns891/
Buhns891/
Busns891/
Bunss890/
Bunsch8065/
Baunsh8058/
Bunshe8055/
Bucens8024/
Bucins8020/
Butins8018/
Busins8015/
Bounse808/
Butens803/
Bhunse802/
Buçins801/
Baunse801/
Baumns800/
Beuhns800/
Bons753,596/
Bunz751,515/
Bums759/
Wuns755/
Bunx751/
Buggins73453/
Boutens73330/
Buysens73228/
Bussens73206/
Busense7353/
Buttens7316/
Bautens7315/
Buchens7313/
Buchyns737/
Baunsøe736/
Buttins733/
Bautins732/
Bunsova731/
Buchins731/
Bausens731/
Bunsche731/
Bounsch730/
Bunch6731,904/
Bunce6712,548/
Boons672,180/
Boens67450/
Buyssens67443/
Bunze67354/
Bunje67272/
Baums67216/
Vunsh67156/
Wunsh67104/
Bouttens6793/
Wunsz6787/
Bonsz6752/
Baussens6749/
Bonns6740/
Bauchens6740/
Bonss6726/
Boussens6714/
Buttiëns6713/
Bonsh679/
Bhons675/
Wunse674/
Bumse673/
Buissens673/
Boums672/
Bounz672/
Bumss671/
Bhunz671/
Baunz671/
Wouns671/
Boutense671/
Bunxh671/
Vauns670/
Buyms670/
Buims670/

Buns Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buns in the Russian language
Бунсbuns-

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Footnotes

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