Busuman Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Busuman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Busuman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Zimbabwe621:249,00426,834
Zambia401:396,24819,783
Lesotho71:290,36515,938
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Busuman (31) may also be a first name.

Busuman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Busuman (Hindi: बुसूमन, Oriya: ବୁଷୁମନ) is found most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Busuman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 804,502nd most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Busuman reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.

The last name Busuman is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Aside from Malawi it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent reside and Zambia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Busuman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Busuman in the Hindi language
बुसूमनbusumana-
Busuman in the Oriya language
ବୁଷୁମନbusumana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Busuman
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