Burugan Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Burugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1111:912,05682,078
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Burugan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Burugan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Burugan is most common in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burugan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Burugan is the 1,718,748th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Burugan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 912,056. In The Philippines Burugan is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 99 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 1 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burungan9329/
Burugain9320/
Buruggan931/
Burugane931/
Bhurugang883/
Burogan861/
Burigan861/
Vuruşgan8023/
Bourigan808/
Burrigan800/
Bourrigan7584/
Borughain751/
Bourougon751/
Borougain751/
Borogan71168/
Burigon716/
Vurugond674/
Borrogan673/
Borțogan671/
Borogain671/
Boroghain6311/
Borogahain591/
Worogan572/
Worougon531/

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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 Burugan
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