Busanda Surname
Approximately 1,564 people bear this surname
Busanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,540 | 1:34,378 | 4,013 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Busanda (22) may also be a first name.
Busanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Busanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Busanda occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Busanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 252,918th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,659,556 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Busanda reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Busanda is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 22 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,540 people, or 1 in 34,378. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Shinyanga Region, where 22 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 19 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Busanda exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushanda | 93 | 12 | / |
| Bhusanda | 93 | 12 | / |
| Bousanda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bhushanda | 88 | 35 | / |
| Bousandas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Busasenda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bhusandai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bhusandas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bujanda | 86 | 2,603 | / |
| Bosanda | 86 | 63 | / |
| Busande | 86 | 20 | / |
| Busando | 86 | 11 | / |
| Busonda | 86 | 9 | / |
| Busandi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bucanda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bhushandha | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bhusande | 80 | 130 | / |
| Bousande | 80 | 14 | / |
| Bushande | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bouzanda | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bousandi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Busander | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vusandha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boucanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bushando | 80 | 1 | / |
| Busaindy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhujanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Busgonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bouzganda | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bhuchanda | 75 | 2 | / |
| Budchanda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vusandi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Busondo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bushandich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bosando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Busondi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bozanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosiande | 67 | 233 | / |
| Buchande | 67 | 102 | / |
| Bhosande | 67 | 94 | / |
| Bogianda | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bossando | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujamda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bushondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bushonde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhusonde | 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
- 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 Busanda
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