Busua Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Busua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Busua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Busua (11) may also be a first name.

Busua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Busua occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Busua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Busua is the 2,106,139th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Busua live; 69 percent live in Oceania Islands and 69 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Busua is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 11 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 49 percent live, Madang, where 27 percent live and Western Highlands, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bausua911/
Bussua911/
Busuat911/
Busuah911/
Butsuea83122/
Buesuah8312/
Butshua831/
Bussuat830/
Bosua801,078/
Buswa80188/
Busba8055/
Wusua8028/
Buzua809/
Buuwa805/
Busuo802/
Bouua801/
Bujua801/
Busva801/
Buuua801/
Buwua801/
Boussuat7720/
Butsuayi771/
Buehsuah771/
Bousba734,361/
Busbea73167/
Bossua73109/
Busway7386/
Buswas7345/
Bushwa7332/
Bhuiua7320/
Bousuo7314/
Buhuha7314/
Boshua735/
Boosua734/
Buuvai734/
Buwuah733/
Busswa733/
Buubaa733/
Busbau732/
Buswat732/
Buhuad732/
Buswah732/
Buizua731/
Bouuah731/
Busvai731/
Bauzua731/
Bosuah731/
Buzuah731/
Bushva731/
Busvah731/
Busbaa731/
Busbay730/
Buba67159,610/
Bousbaa678,070/
Buva675,620/
Buwa673,886/
Bushway67707/
Bousbai67669/
Bousbah67306/
Burzhua6793/
Buschwa6725/
Bousbea6711/
Boussba676/
Busbaih675/
Buchuap674/
Bousbay674/
Boushba672/
Bousbàa672/
Bousbha672/
Bousbéa672/
Bouchua672/
Bousbou671/
Wuissua671/
Butchua671/
Busuhos671/
Bushwai671/
Boudjua671/
Bosssua671/
Buchuay671/
Bushwah670/

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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 Busua
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