Bureya Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Bureya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 56 | 1:275,683 | 28,626 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bureya (24) may also be a first name.
Bureya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bureya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bureya is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Bureya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bureya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bureya live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bureya is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 24 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 275,683. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent reside, Harare Province, where 30 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Bureya
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