Busima Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Busima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 423 | 1:92,291 | 9,505 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Busima (612) may also be a first name.
Busima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Busima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Busima (Hindi: बुसीमा, Oriya: ବୁସିମା) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Busima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 616,129th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. Busima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Busima live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 337,693rd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 612 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 423 people, or 1 in 92,291. In Uganda Busima is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 45 percent reside, Sironko District, where 24 percent reside and Manafwa District, where 16 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Busima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Busima in the Hindi language | ||
| बुसीमा | busima | - |
| Busima in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁସିମା | busima | - |
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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 Busima
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