Buroya Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Buroya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 185 | 1:249,621 | 17,012 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
Buroya Demographics
Buroya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Buroya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buroya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buroya (Russian: Буроя) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Buroya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buroya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,227,038th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Buroya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Cushitic Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 249,621. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Marsabit County, where 99 percent reside and Machakos County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Buroya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (75%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buroya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buroya in the Russian language | ||
| Буроя | buroa | - |
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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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- 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 Buroya
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