Burura Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Burura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe981:157,53319,794
Kenya791:584,55627,458

Burura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burura (Hindi: बुरुरा) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,286,243rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. Burura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Burura reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Burura is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 157,533. In Zimbabwe Burura is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 54 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 37 percent live and Harare Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 45 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buruura922/
Bururat921/
Burgura921/
Bururga921/
Burusrat8652/
Burutrat8625/
Bahurura866/
Bouroura866/
Burure831,301/
Borura83446/
Burira83349/
Burora8338/
Bururo836/
Bururi834/
Bourourai804/
Bourourga801/
Bourhoura801/
Bourouras801/
Burzuri7755/
Burguri7731/
Borurah7720/
Bhurure7710/
Mpurura7710/
Bururio774/
Bhururi774/
Burirah772/
Burgure772/
Burzurí772/
Burirai771/
Bourira771/
Buroora771/
Burhira771/
Bururyo771/
Baurira770/
Bourourach751/
Bouhrira71217/
Bhurguri71102/
Beurirai7113/
Bourgure712/
Bourorai711/
Bourouro711/
Burirrah711/
Burhirha711/
Bhurgure711/
Bourouri711/
Buriro6714,241/
Bourourou672,233/
Borora67229/
Buroro6779/
Burori6725/
Boruro679/
Burore676/
Borure674/
Boruri672/
Bouhriera671/
Boururous671/

Burura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Burura in the Hindi language
बुरुराburura-

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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 Burura
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