Burahan Surname

429,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Burahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4381:231,13735,347
India3491:2,197,89573,196
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Burahan (2,200) may also be a first name.

Burahan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burahan (Bengali: বুরহান, Hindi: बुरहान, Marathi: बुरहाण, Oriya: ବୁରହାନ) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Burahan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burahan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 429,827th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The last name Burahan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Burahan live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 159,594th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 2,200 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 231,137. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 76 percent live, Davao Region, where 10 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 8 percent live. Beside The Philippines Burahan occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burgahan9325/
Burahain9310/
Bhurahan935/
Burrahan932/
Buğrahan932/
Burahaan931/
Burhan9275,998/
Buraan9249/
Burhahain881/
Burhgahan881/
Bourahane881/
Bourhan861,528/
Burhaan86458/
Burhand8679/
Burhanh8644/
Burgahn8633/
Burhain8629/
Burzhan8628/
Burahyn8612/
Burhane8610/
Burağan8610/
Bhurhan866/
Hburhan864/
Burrahn863/
Burhann862/
Birahan862/
Burrhan861/
Buhrhan861/
Buerhan861/
Burhean861/
Busraan861/
Buran8313,171/
Burahanova829/
Bourhane802,325/
Baurzhan80399/
Bourhang8024/
Burhasin8023/
Burahyna8017/
Burraham801/
Burrhamn801/
Burahina801/
Bouraham801/
Burhaunt800/
Borhan7712,369/
Burgan777,271/
Busran771,318/
Burham771,095/
Burang77939/
Bhuran77686/
Burant77652/
Burzan77546/
Burand77212/
Burran77176/
Beuran77172/
Bujran77172/
Burane77106/
Buhran7798/
Vurhan7791/
Burean7780/
Burain7779/
Bauran7766/
Buyran7761/
Bouran7749/
Boraan7736/
Butran7724/
Burhon7718/
Buraun7714/
Buraam7713/
Buiran7711/
Burann777/
Burank771/
Bueran771/
Buramn771/
Buuran771/
Burhanova751,120/
Bousrhane756/
Burhanová752/
Bourahina751/
Bourrhane751/
Burandt711,787/
Bourane711,643/
Bourham71894/
Burgain71430/
Baurain71419/
Birzhan71305/
Baurand71218/
Bhurane71173/
Buratin71163/
Boerhan71153/
Bourran71146/
Bourand71134/
Baurant7184/
Bahuran7151/
Bourang7141/
Bourain7132/
Buitran7126/
Burrang7124/
Burrand7123/
Bourant7118/
Burantt7117/
Bourgan7116/
Borzhan7116/
Buratyn7116/
Buhrand7115/
Boutran7114/
Bourean7112/
Buttran7112/
Booraan7111/
Baurgan716/
Bhurang716/
Beutran716/
Burhham715/
Byrzhan715/
Bouraam714/
Burhoun713/
Bourzan712/
Boorhan712/
Buthran711/
Burrant711/
Butrand711/
Butrang711/
Buranne711/
Borhann711/
Burrane711/
Buracin711/
Bouhran711/
Bhouran711/
Bautran711/
Burannt711/
Busrain711/
Burhong710/
Burhone710/
Burhein710/
Burgann710/
Butrain710/
Burzain710/
Butrant710/
Burrham710/
Boran6720,673/
Buranova679,760/
Buron678,481/
Vuran674,335/
Buram672,507/
Bourgain672,202/
Burattin671,020/
Bouraine67322/
Boutrand67204/
Búran67181/
Buhrandt67114/
Bourrain67102/
Burón6778/
Bourrand6772/
Bauraind6763/
Buranová6763/
Bauraing6749/
Bourayne6743/
Burasing6738/
Boutrane6734/
Bautrant6724/
Boujrane6719/
Bourrant6718/
Burán6711/
Burochin6710/
Bourhaim679/
Burhasim674/
Bouyrand674/
Bhurasen672/
Bierhahn672/
Borrhann671/
Bhurainh671/
Bhuramhe671/
Bhurankh671/
Bhuratne671/
Bierhann671/
Bhahuran671/
Bhaurand671/
Bahauran671/
Bourasne671/
Buranque671/
Buròn671/
Burõh671/
Bouthran671/
Boutrant671/
Bouracin671/
Beuraing671/
Bauraine671/
Boureane671/
Baurgain670/
Beutrean670/
Burheinn670/

Burahan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Burahan in the Hindi language
बुरहानburahana96.39
बुराहनburahana1.29
बूरहानburahana1.16
बुराहानburahana0.65
बुरहनburahana0.39
बूराहानburahana0.13
Burahan in the Bengali language
বুরহানburahana96
বুরহান্burahan4
Burahan in the Oriya language
ବୁରହାନburahana81.97
ବୁରାହାନburahana4.92
ବୁରହାନ୍burahan4.92
ବୁରାହାନ୍burahan3.28
ବୁରାହନ୍burahan1.64
ବୁରାହନburahana1.64
Burahan in the Marathi language
बुरहाणburahana56.45
बूरहानburahana9.68
बुराहानburahana7.26
बुराहनburahana6.45
बु-हाणbu-hana5.65
बुराणburana2.42
बुरहानburahana1.61
बुराहणburahana1.61
बुढनbudhana0.81
बुहानbuhana0.81
रहेमानrahemana0.81
बु-हानbu-hana0.81
बूराहburaha0.81
बाबनbabana0.81
बुरहणburahana0.81
बूढणbudhana0.81

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