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Where Does The Last Name Bura Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bura (Arabic: بورا, Georgian: ბურა, Hindi: बुरा, Marathi: बुरा, Oriya: ବୁରା, Russian: Бура) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Burà, Búra or Burá. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bura is the 9,682^nd most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 124,855 people. The last name Bura occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Bura live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 48,890^th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 13,890 people.

The surname Bura is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 19,330 people, or 1 in 2,739. In Tanzania Bura is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 65 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 12 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 83 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.

Bura Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bura surname rose 1,755 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 13,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bura Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bura last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (78%) in Belarus, Muslim (50%) in Kenya, Muslim (98%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bura surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the party.

The amount Bura earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 59.89% less than the national average, earning €12,045 per year; in United States they earn 28.89% more than the national average, earning $55,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $56,579 CAD per year.