Bushiya Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Bushiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 196 | 1:270,110 | 21,359 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Bushiya (19) may also be a first name.
Bushiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bushiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bushiya (Hindi: बुशिया) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bushiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,194,481st most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Bushiya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bushiya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bushiya is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 19 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 270,110. In Tanzania Bushiya is most common in: Shinyanga Region, where 53 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 46 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Bushiya exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bushiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bushiya in the Hindi language | ||
| बुशिया | busiya | 66.67 |
| बुषिया | busiya | 33.33 |
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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 Bushiya
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