Buruji Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Buruji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buruji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1771:1,000,80742,311
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
India151:51,137,692512,385
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

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

Buruji (Marathi: बुरूजी, Oriya: ବୁରୁଜି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Buruji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buruji? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,125,333rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name Buruji is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Buruji reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 440,394th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 387 people.

Buruji is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 1,000,807. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Kwara, where 22 percent reside and Sokoto, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Buruji occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burudji9270/
Burguji9221/
Bhuruji9215/
Burui911,025/
Buruj9120/
Boruji83554/
Buraji83267/
Burugi83190/
Burusi83105/
Baurui8375/
Buruja8333/
Buruzi8313/
Buroji8313/
Buriji8311/
Bourui8310/
Buruje838/
Burguj834/
Buruij833/
Burouj831/
Buruis831/
Bouroudji8013/
Bhuraji77951/
Buruchi7741/
Bauraji7710/
Burgoji779/
Burugia777/
Bouroji775/
Burhaji775/
Burzhui774/
Bhurusi774/
Bourouj774/
Buruzie772/
Burudzi771/
Buiraji771/
Burooji771/
Burrugi771/
Buuraji771/
Bhoruji771/
Bouruis771/
Burguje771/
Buruitt771/
Burusai771/
Burusić771/
Bouraji771/
Bhurujh771/
Burusie771/
Burai734,080/
Burau732,363/
Burie73689/
Burei73651/
Buraj73355/
Bureu73182/
Borui73152/
Buroi7384/
Burou7379/
Burue7341/
Wurui7310/
Burej738/
Buruy733/
Buroj732/
Boruj731/
Bhurusih7169/
Burudzhi7114/
Bhurajiy7111/
Burguzhi719/
Bourousi715/
Bhurgoji714/
Bhuuraji714/
Bhouroji713/
Bouruiss713/
Bhuruchi712/
Bheuraji711/
Bhauraji711/
Bourouci711/
Bourouje711/
Bouruise711/
Bourouia711/
Bourauia711/
Bourai675,145/
Bourou671,699/
Buraia67605/
Burrai67600/
Baurai67382/
Buraud67374/
Burgaj67326/
Burais67287/
Buriya67285/
Buruya67284/
Bourie67275/
Burrie67242/
Bourouied67234/
Burgau67165/
Bourouiah67155/
Buraje67147/
Bourouies67138/
Bouhrouje67136/
Burraj6799/
Butrei6791/
Burgudzhi6787/
Buhrau6787/
Burzej6785/
Buiraj6778/
Buraja6775/
Bhurai6775/
Boraji6753/
Bureić6753/
Bourei6752/
Boreji6751/
Burhai6750/
Bourau6746/
Buraus6742/
Burait6741/
Buhrei6741/
Buireu6739/
Boruzi6739/
Burayi6737/
Burrei6735/
Burayu6735/
Buraux6734/
Boroji6734/
Buurai6734/
Buyreu6733/
Burija6733/
Buruse6730/
Buruge6728/
Boruja6725/
Bhuraj6722/
Beurai6722/
Burhie6721/
Burois6720/
Buirai6717/
Bouroi6714/
Burrau6714/
Baurie6713/
Buraju6713/
Burgai6712/
Buraić6712/
Buraie6711/
Buhrie6710/
Buruza6710/
Burzai6710/
Bauroi678/
Burout678/
Buruce678/
Buruyo678/
Burzei678/
Buhroi677/
Burije677/
Buriye677/
Burgoj677/
Bhurau677/
Burozi677/
Baurei676/
Bhurej676/
Burrou676/
Burrij675/
Bureid675/
Bhuruy674/
Bureja674/
Buraiy674/
Butraj674/
Burhoi674/
Bouroj673/
Bouraj673/
Burejo673/
Burahu673/
Bhorui673/
Bourousis673/
Buriyo673/
Bureje673/
Boruje672/
Burous672/
Buhrai672/
Busrai672/
Wuroji672/
Buroja672/
Buyrie671/
Bureis671/
Bureua671/
Burgou671/
Buriey671/
Buriio671/
Buroux671/
Buraid671/
Burajy671/
Boureu671/
Bauraj671/
Vuraji671/
Baurau671/
Wuriji671/
Wureji671/
Boorui671/
Burejs671/
Bureux671/
Buruze671/
Buryja671/
Burzaj671/
Buroyi671/
Bujraj671/
Buraai671/
Buraip671/
Buraiz671/
Butrau671/
Bourue671/
Beurei671/
Bhurei671/
Bhuroi671/
Baurij671/
Woruji671/
Bourij671/
Buraii671/
Burajo671/
Bourouchi671/
Bureiy671/
Bureit670/
Buyrue670/
Buriea670/
Bureus670/

Buruji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buruji in the Oriya language
ବୁରୁଜିburuji78.95
ବୁରୁଜୀburuji21.05
Buruji in the Marathi language
बुरूजीburuji50
बुरुजीburuji50

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