Buob Surname

268,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Buob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland8091:10,1521,664
France2511:264,63240,776
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Germany1371:587,63147,553
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Buob Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buob is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Buob.

How Common Is The Last Name Buob? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 268,397th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,012,067 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Buob reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 10,152. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Lucerne, where 31 percent live, Canton of St Gallen, where 25 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Buob Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Buob has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buob surname increased 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buob Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buob surname are 24.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Buob earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 29.37% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,078 per year; in United States they earn 41.99% more than the national average, earning $61,266 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $54,656 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bob8636,425/
Uob86193/
Boob751,181/
Boub75981/
Bobs75611/
Baub75256/
Boyb7559/
Buop7558/
Buab7549/
Buov758/
Bobp757/
Bobh757/
Bobz756/
Puob755/
Boib754/
Bhob752/
Bwob752/
Bobd752/
Bbob752/
Beub752/
Bosb752/
Uosb751/
Fuob751/
Bohb751/
Bvob751/
Vuob751/
Uobd751/
Uobp751/
Buof750/
Huob750/
Bouhoub734/
Buhov67222/
Bhoib67104/
Bhobh67101/
Phuob6713/
Bosbs679/
Buabs676/
Bhoob675/
Bobss674/
Boubs672/
Bobtt672/
Boobs672/
Boubt671/
Boubd671/
Hboob671/
Buope671/
Baubh671/
Buhof671/
Bwoub671/
Buatb671/
Bosbh671/
Uobth671/
Boobt671/
Bootb671/
Hbhob671/
Buovs670/
Bobth670/

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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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  • 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 Buob
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