Buruba Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Buruba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Buruba (10) may also be a first name.
Buruba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buruba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buruba (Russian: Буруба) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buruba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Buruba are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Buruba is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 10 people.
The last name Buruba is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Buruba is most prevalent in: Taraba, where 59 percent are found, Ekiti, where 19 percent are found and Yobe, where 19 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burubai | 92 | 71 | / |
| Burubau | 92 | 8 | / |
| Burubas | 92 | 7 | / |
| Buruuba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bourouba | 86 | 6,229 | / |
| Bhurubai | 86 | 3 | / |
| Burgubai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Burubo | 83 | 69 | / |
| Buruwa | 83 | 28 | / |
| Burube | 83 | 21 | / |
| Buriba | 83 | 10 | / |
| Buruva | 83 | 7 | / |
| Boruba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Buroba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Burubi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouroubai | 80 | 219 | / |
| Burzhubay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bhurubhai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bouroubah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bouroubat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bouroubay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bourrouba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Borubay | 77 | 175 | / |
| Borouba | 77 | 21 | / |
| Buribai | 77 | 15 | / |
| Burruby | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bhuruwa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Bouroba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Buruwaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buruhwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Borubai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burubui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buruvad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burubhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burhiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouroubi | 71 | 1,416 | / |
| Bouhriba | 71 | 307 | / |
| Bhuribai | 71 | 263 | / |
| Bourouwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bouribaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhirubai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouroubey | 67 | 423 | / |
| Boroba | 67 | 197 | / |
| Boruwa | 67 | 181 | / |
| Buribo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Burobo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Woruba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Buruve | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhuuribai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuruby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boruva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuruva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wurubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuruwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhauribai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouroubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borubo | 67 | 1 | / |
Buruba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buruba in the Russian language | ||
| Буруба | buruba | - |
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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 Buruba
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