Buruhani Surname

192,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Buruhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buruhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,1401:24,7393,036
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Buruhani (2,691) may also be a first name.

Buruhani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buruhani (Oriya: ବୁରୁହାନି) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buruhani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 192,348th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,329,167 people. The last name Buruhani is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Buruhani are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 141,239th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 2,691 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,140 people, or 1 in 24,739. In Tanzania Buruhani is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 24 percent live, Tanga Region, where 23 percent live and Ruvuma Region, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Buruhani occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Buruhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buruhani in the Oriya language
ବୁରୁହାନିburuhani-

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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
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