Burua Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Burua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 311 | 1:26,218 | 2,922 |
| Fiji | 157 | 1:5,697 | 1,113 |
| Uganda | 145 | 1:269,236 | 19,482 |
| India | 129 | 1:5,946,243 | 139,967 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Burua (84) may also be a first name.
Burua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burua (Hindi: बुरूआ, Marathi: बुरुउ, Oriya: ବୁରୁଆ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 446,308th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. Burua is predominantly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Burua live; 62 percent live in Oceania Islands and 41 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,046,220th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 84 people.
The surname Burua is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 26,218. In Papua New Guinea Burua is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 79 percent reside, Madang, where 8 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Burua is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Fiji, where 21 percent reside and Uganda, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butrua | 91 | 5 | / |
| Bourua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buruat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buruea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buruad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Burzhua | 83 | 93 | / |
| Bauruah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Beuruay | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bouruah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burouea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buruash | 83 | 0 | / |
| Burba | 80 | 7,133 | / |
| Borua | 80 | 3,820 | / |
| Burwa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Burva | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wurua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vurua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bourouha | 77 | 10 | / |
| Boruha | 73 | 493 | / |
| Bourba | 73 | 199 | / |
| Burbea | 73 | 132 | / |
| Bourva | 73 | 68 | / |
| Bhurva | 73 | 29 | / |
| Burbay | 73 | 28 | / |
| Burway | 73 | 26 | / |
| Burbah | 73 | 25 | / |
| Burvoa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Burbaj | 73 | 14 | / |
| Baurwa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Waurua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Burbau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Burbai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Burvad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhurwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Burbha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Borhua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Veurua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buruho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Burzwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buurwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buerva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burvas | 73 | 0 | / |
| Burbou | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bourbah | 67 | 767 | / |
| Burwash | 67 | 580 | / |
| Bourbaa | 67 | 228 | / |
| Boruaha | 67 | 24 | / |
| Booruah | 67 | 20 | / |
| Boruaah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Burbeau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Burwais | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bourbai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bourbou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bourvay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bourwat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bourbay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bourbau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hboruah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boruhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boruajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boruahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borruha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borruah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boeruah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourway | 67 | 0 | / |
Burua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burua in the Hindi language | ||
| बुरूआ | buru'a | - |
| Burua in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरुउ | buru'u | 60 |
| बुरुद | buruda | 40 |
| Burua in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁରୁଆ | buru'a | 50 |
| ବିୁରୁଆ | biuru'a | 33.33 |
| ବୁରୂଆ | buru'a | 16.67 |
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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 Burua
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