Busani Surname

137,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Botswana

Busani Surname User-submission:

Bu or bhu means 'earth' or 'land' in Sanskrit and sani means 'gaining', 'procuring' or 'gift'.

Busani means 'landlord'.

Busani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8231:74,30913,084
India7771:987,21441,835
South Africa5901:91,82711,236
Mexico2351:528,1979,272
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Botswana881:24,8515,011
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Zimbabwe711:217,44024,563
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
England231:2,422,52489,093
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
France111:6,038,429280,838
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Wales71:442,07621,198
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Búsani (1) are calculated separately.

Busani (12,569) may also be a first name.

Busani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bu or bhu means 'earth' or 'land' in Sanskrit and sani means 'gaining', 'procuring' or 'gift'.

Busani means 'landlord'.

- maheshvarma

Busani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Busani (Marathi: बुसाणी, Oriya: ବୁଶାଣୀ) is found most frequently in Italy. It may occur in the variant forms: Búsani. Click here to see other possible spellings of Busani.

How Common Is The Last Name Busani? popularity and diffusion

Busani is the 137,350th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,233,388 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 34 percent of Busani are found; 28 percent are found in Southern Africa and 28 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 52,497th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 12,569 people.

Busani is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 823 people, or 1 in 74,309. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Emilia-Romagna, where 81 percent live, Lombardy, where 13 percent live and Veneto, where 5 percent live. Not including Italy it exists in 33 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 18 percent live.

Busani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Busani surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Busani earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.11% more than the national average, earning R 268,800 per year and in United States they earn 10.86% less than the national average, earning $38,462 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Búsani941/
Bausani92201/
Busaini9238/
Busanni9225/
Busaani9218/
Beusani926/
Bousani925/
Busanie922/
Buusani921/
Buscaini86176/
Busanich8640/
Bhusanni863/
Busahani861/
Buscanyi861/
Hbusaini861/
Bouhsani861/
Busane831,846/
Busoni83758/
Bujani83162/
Bugiani77517/
Bhusane77295/
Busanet77128/
Busanny7781/
Bhujani7778/
Buzanis7765/
Buzhani7745/
Busanez7739/
Buzzani7731/
Bausane7722/
Busanes7722/
Buzangi7721/
Boujani7714/
Bousane778/
Bauzani776/
Bausoni775/
Busjane772/
Bujhani772/
Busaner771/
Buzanie771/
Bhusoni771/
Bucanyi771/
Bousoni771/
Bujjani771/
Buzanyi771/
Busonai771/
Busonyi771/
Busaane771/
Buscane771/
Baucani771/
Beusane771/
Buisoni771/
Bouhsane711,033/
Boudjani71262/
Bouzanis71164/
Bousouni71105/
Bouzanih7184/
Buzanich7159/
Busotnit7130/
Bhusaner7112/
Bhujaini7112/
Busonich717/
Bhuisanh716/
Bouzaini715/
Bousanet714/
Bousaine714/
Bhoujani713/
Buscaine713/
Hbusainh711/
Bhaujani711/
Bujanich711/
Bhausane711/
Bourzani711/
Bousgane711/
Bhujauni711/
Bouzhani711/
Bouzaani711/
Buzannyi711/
Buscayne711/
Bucane67579/
Buzana67257/
Buconi67251/
Bousounis67123/
Buzane67121/
Busone6791/
Buzoni6785/
Busony6733/
Buzany6732/
Bujane6721/
Bucany6715/
Bouhsaine679/
Bujoni675/
Bujanh673/
Bouzziani672/
Bujany672/
Bousangne671/
Bousgouni671/
Bousahane671/

Busani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Busani in the Oriya language
ବୁଶାଣୀbusani-
Busani in the Marathi language
बुसाणीbusani-

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