Burahan Surname
Approximately 802 people bear this surname
Burahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 438 | 1:231,137 | 35,347 |
| India | 349 | 1:2,197,895 | 73,196 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
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
Burahan (Bengali: বুরহান, Hindi: बुरहान, Marathi: बुरहाण, Oriya: ବୁରହାନ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burahan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 429,827th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,086,716 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Burahan reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Burahan is also the 159,594th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 2,200 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 438 people, or 1 in 231,137. In The Philippines Burahan is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 76 percent live, Davao Region, where 10 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Philippines Burahan is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 44 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Burahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burahan in the Hindi language | ||
| बुरहान | burahana | 96.39 |
| बुराहन | burahana | 1.29 |
| बूरहान | burahana | 1.16 |
| बुराहान | burahana | 0.65 |
| बुरहन | burahana | 0.39 |
| बूराहान | burahana | 0.13 |
| Burahan in the Bengali language | ||
| বুরহান | burahana | 96 |
| বুরহান্ | burahan | 4 |
| Burahan in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁରହାନ | burahana | 81.97 |
| ବୁରାହାନ | burahana | 4.92 |
| ବୁରହାନ୍ | burahan | 4.92 |
| ବୁରାହାନ୍ | burahan | 3.28 |
| ବୁରାହନ୍ | burahan | 1.64 |
| ବୁରାହନ | burahana | 1.64 |
| Burahan in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरहाण | burahana | 56.45 |
| बूरहान | burahana | 9.68 |
| बुराहान | burahana | 7.26 |
| बुराहन | burahana | 6.45 |
| बु-हाण | bu-hana | 5.65 |
| बुराण | burana | 2.42 |
| बुरहान | burahana | 1.61 |
| बुराहण | burahana | 1.61 |
| बुढन | budhana | 0.81 |
| बुहान | buhana | 0.81 |
| रहेमान | rahemana | 0.81 |
| बु-हान | bu-hana | 0.81 |
| बूराह | buraha | 0.81 |
| बाबन | babana | 0.81 |
| बुरहण | burahana | 0.81 |
| बूढण | budhana | 0.81 |
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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 Burahan
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