Buruau Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Buruau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Buruau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buruau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buruau occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buruau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Buruau are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Buruau is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 56 percent are found and Bougainville, where 44 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Buruau
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