Buruna Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Buruna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 351 | 1:150,831 | 13,693 |
| Kenya | 181 | 1:255,138 | 17,241 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Buruna (126) may also be a first name.
Buruna Demographics
Buruna Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Buruna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buruna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buruna (Hindi: बुरुणा, Oriya: ବୁରୁନା, Russian: Буруна) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buruna? popularity and diffusion
Buruna is the 540,721st most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Buruna are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 126 people.
The last name Buruna is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 150,831. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 75 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.
Buruna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buruna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buruna in the Hindi language | ||
| बुरुणा | buruna | - |
| Buruna in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁରୁନା | buruna | - |
| Buruna in the Russian language | ||
| Буруна | buruna | - |
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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 Buruna
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