Busalu Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Busalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 594 | 1:89,127 | 8,997 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Busalu (504) may also be a first name.
Busalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Busalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Busalu is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Busalu? popularity and diffusion
Busalu is the 506,723rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,263,595 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Busalu are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 377,412th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 504 people.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 594 people, or 1 in 89,127. In Tanzania Busalu is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 54 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 31 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 12 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhusalu | 92 | 21 | / |
| Busalleu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Bussaleu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bhushalu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bosalu | 83 | 63 | / |
| Buselu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Vusalu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Busolu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bujalu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bussalleu | 80 | 87 | / |
| Bucalau | 77 | 194 | / |
| Bucaliu | 77 | 187 | / |
| Bushelu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Buchalu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bujjalu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bhosalu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buseelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Busollu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bosallu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhujalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vushalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butchalu | 71 | 60 | / |
| Buxalleu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Bouscaillou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bhuchalu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bujjallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buchaalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bussaloe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhishalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosolu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Buchchalu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bouchalou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vusolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouzajlou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butchaalu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Busalu
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