Buruji Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Buruji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 177 | 1:1,000,807 | 42,311 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Buruji (387) may also be a first name.
Buruji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buruji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buruji (Marathi: बुरूजी, Oriya: ବୁରୁଜି) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Buruji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buruji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buruji is the 1,125,333rd most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Buruji reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Buruji is also the 440,394th most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 387 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 1,000,807. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Kwara, where 22 percent reside and Sokoto, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Buruji occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buruji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buruji in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁରୁଜି | buruji | 78.95 |
| ବୁରୁଜୀ | buruji | 21.05 |
| Buruji in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरूजी | buruji | 50 |
| बुरुजी | buruji | 50 |
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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 Buruji
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