Buranda Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Buranda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buranda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1261:122,52616,470
Indonesia891:1,485,946100,216
Kenya461:1,003,91134,451
Czechia241:443,06148,767
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Buranda (62) may also be a first name.

Buranda Last Name Facts

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

Buranda (Marathi: बुरांडा, Oriya: ବୁରା) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buranda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 853,416th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Buranda are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 62 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 122,526. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 65 percent live, Harare Province, where 17 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 16 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Buranda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Buranda last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Buranda earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.67% less than the national average, earning $15,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Buranda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buranda in the Oriya language
ବୁରାbura-
Buranda in the Marathi language
बुरांडाburanda71.43
बूरांडाburanda14.29
बुरंडाburanda14.29

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Buranda
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