Buque Surname

11,489th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48,930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Buque Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buque Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique46,9671:580126
Philippines1,5591:64,93811,066
Brazil1531:1,399,17947,255
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
England241:2,321,58686,519
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Qatar161:147,37516,023
France151:4,428,181244,602
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Büque (3) & Büqué (1) are calculated separately.

Buque (11) may also be a first name.

Buque Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buque occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Büque or Büqué. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buque? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buque is the 11,489th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 148,938 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Buque are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 46,967 people, or 1 in 580. Apart from Mozambique Buque is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Buque Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Buque has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buque last name expanded 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buque Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buque last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Buque earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.29% less than the national average, earning R 141,888 per year; in United States they earn 15.07% less than the national average, earning $36,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $52,396 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büque933/
Bauque917,564/
Buquet914,183/
Busque912,820/
Beuque91462/
Bouque91377/
Buique91283/
Bunque91239/
Bueque91206/
Buquez91144/
Buques9182/
Buquer9180/
Buqued917/
Buzque911/
Bucque911/
Buqe8912/
Buqu8912/
Büqué871/
Bouquet8314,812/
Busquet833,172/
Bucquet83735/
Bouquey83396/
Bauquet83115/
Busqued83103/
Busques8347/
Bousque8337/
Bouquez8318/
Buiques8312/
Boucque835/
Busquez834/
Bunquei832/
Bouques832/
Busdque831/
Bausque831/
Bounque831/
Busquer831/
Buquiea831/
Buzquet831/
Buusque831/
Busquea831/
Bauquer830/
Bouquer830/
Buquett830/
Bugue80339/
Buqui80120/
Bukue8060/
Buuke8012/
Wuque808/
Vuque803/
Busqu802/
Bhuqe802/
Buqet801/
Buqie801/
Busqe801/
Buqua800/
Bousquet7727,548/
Busquets775,773/
Boucquey77389/
Boucquez77218/
Boucquet7791/
Bouquett7754/
Busquetz7719/
Busquest773/
Bouquest771/
Bousquee771/
Busquett771/
Boucques771/
Bousquer771/
Bousques771/
Bausquet771/
Buq7513/
Buquid731,301/
Bougue73696/
Buquis73535/
Buquoi73259/
Baugue73184/
Bungue73171/
Boeque73107/
Bocque7379/
Buquoy7376/
Buquiz7375/
Beugue7359/
Buquio7357/
Boukue7345/
Buscue7327/
Bieque7319/
Bouqet7318/
Busqué7318/
Busqui7315/
Bunkue7315/
Bouqué7313/
Buguey7312/
Bucqué739/
Bhuqui737/
Bouqui735/
Búquez735/
Buegue735/
Bauqué732/
Buquês731/
Bhuuke731/
Buequi731/
Buquit731/
Buñgue731/
Busquí731/
Bucqeu731/
Buguee731/
Buguhe731/
Bouqes731/
Baucue731/
Bhuqie731/
Buqqie731/
Buukie731/
Bouqie731/
Bukuie731/
Vuquea731/
Buigue731/
Buiqui731/
Bukuer731/
Bauqua730/
Bousquets7110/
Bouskquet713/
Bousquett712/
Busquetts712/
Bunkuea672,959/
Buke672,547/
Buce671,812/
Buux67471/
Busquit67411/
Bougoue67330/
Bauquis67263/
Bouq67237/
Bouguhe67221/
Buuk67137/
Buqi67134/
Bucquoy6797/
Bouquio6763/
Bouygue6758/
Bouqees6754/
Buquich6752/
Bouquay6752/
Bocquee6736/
Vauquet6729/
Boucqué6726/
Bauggue6726/
Buqs6716/
Bouggue6714/
Boudgue6712/
Butq6711/
Bousqui678/
Buiq677/
Boughue676/
Bousqet675/
Buquoit675/
Beuquis674/
Busqués673/
Bunggue673/
Wauquez673/
Bousqué672/
Vuzquez672/
Bauq672/
Bousqut672/
Buskues672/
Busquai672/
Bucquoi672/
Bouguea672/
Bouguey672/
Boukuie672/
Buhq672/
Buchkue671/
Bunguhe671/
Bougueh671/
Bhuukke671/
Biequeh671/
Bucq671/
Busq671/
Wauquer671/
Bungqui671/
Buķe671/
Buug671/
Busquay671/
Busquès671/
Buscuet671/
Boucqet671/
Boucquè671/
Beukgue671/
Bahuqui671/
Busqets671/
Bhuq671/
Buqg671/
Buqt671/
Buqx671/
Bujq671/
Bukq671/
Bausgue670/
Buckuer670/
Beukuer670/

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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
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  • 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 Buque
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