Buri Surname
Approximately 20,217 people bear this surname
Buri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 6,355 | 1:5,060 | 478 |
| India | 2,675 | 1:286,753 | 16,267 |
| Ecuador | 1,607 | 1:9,898 | 1,606 |
| Switzerland | 1,510 | 1:5,439 | 825 |
| Thailand | 1,491 | 1:47,376 | 5,480 |
| Philippines | 1,238 | 1:81,776 | 14,160 |
| United States | 675 | 1:536,976 | 44,579 |
| Brazil | 549 | 1:389,935 | 14,895 |
| Papua New Guinea | 483 | 1:16,881 | 1,683 |
| Hungary | 441 | 1:22,259 | 2,483 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Indonesia | 332 | 1:398,341 | 33,813 |
| Italy | 321 | 1:190,519 | 27,937 |
| Iran | 262 | 1:293,063 | 20,930 |
| Argentina | 247 | 1:173,050 | 14,527 |
| Pakistan | 189 | 1:945,206 | 12,607 |
| Tanzania | 175 | 1:302,524 | 23,291 |
| Germany | 161 | 1:500,034 | 42,738 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Israel | 124 | 1:69,013 | 8,556 |
| France | 86 | 1:772,357 | 94,336 |
| Malaysia | 68 | 1:433,739 | 22,323 |
| Spain | 60 | 1:779,201 | 32,544 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Solomon Islands | 55 | 1:10,546 | 1,849 |
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Slovakia | 36 | 1:148,235 | 26,596 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Romania | 29 | 1:692,340 | 47,921 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Kosovo | 13 | 1:143,221 | 6,426 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Cambodia | 9 | 1:1,720,794 | 6,732 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
The alternate forms: Búri (30), Büri (1) & Buří (1) are calculated separately.
Buri (18,596) may also be a first name.
Buri Demographics
Average Buri Salary in
United States
$47,349 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buri (Bengali: বুড়ি, Georgian: ბური, Hindi: बुरी, Marathi: बुरी, Oriya: ବୁରି, Russian: Бури) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Búri, Büri or Buří. Click here to see other possible spellings of Buri.
How Common Is The Last Name Buri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 26,594th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 360,466 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Buri live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Buri is also the 39,911th most numerous first name in the world, held by 18,596 people.
Buri is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 6,355 people, or 1 in 5,060. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Faryab, where 31 percent live, Balkh, where 21 percent live and Kunduz, where 9 percent live. Other than Afghanistan this last name exists in 82 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Ecuador, where 8 percent live.
Buri Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Buri has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,205 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Buri Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Buri last name are 10.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.72% registered with the political party.
The amount Buri earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 30.74% less than the national average, earning €20,800 per year; in Norway they earn 18.08% less than the national average, earning 283,508 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.73% more than the national average, earning $47,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $45,866 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buri in the Georgian language | ||
| ბური | buri | - |
| Buri in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरी | buri | 89.25 |
| बूरी | buri | 8.6 |
| Buri in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁରି | buri | 79.04 |
| ବୁରୀ | buri | 18.78 |
| କୁରି | kuri | 0.44 |
| ବୂରୀ | buri | 0.44 |
| ୁବୁରୀ | uburi | 0.44 |
| Buri in the Hindi language | ||
| बुरी | buri | 57.89 |
| बूरी | buri | 29.47 |
| भूरी | bhuri | 10.53 |
| बूरि | buri | 1.05 |
| बुऋ | bu'r | 1.05 |
| Buri in the Bengali language | ||
| বুড়ি | buri | 40 |
| বুরী | buri | 20 |
| বুরি | buri | 20 |
| বুড়ী | buri | 20 |
| Buri in the Russian language | ||
| Бури | buri | - |
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Buri Reference & Research
Bury FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Buri
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