Butahe Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Butahe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butahe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania901:588,24037,030
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
England31:18,572,686338,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Butahe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Butahe is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Butahe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butahe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Butahe are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 588,240. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 92 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 4 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Butaahe921/
Butae91125/
Boutaher86574/
Buttaher861/
Butehe8367/
Buttae836/
Butheu832/
Bhutae831/
Bautae831/
Beutheu7712/
Bhutaei7712/
Butaije777/
Bhuttae775/
Boutahi772/
Bhutahi772/
Butaets771/
Butahid771/
Botahie771/
Bustaer770/
Butoe7310/
Buteu734/
Bouthaei717/
Buttohee714/
Boustahi711/
Butaeije711/
Buttajje711/
Bouteu6780/
Bitehe6755/
Bitahi6716/
Bustoe673/
Baustaedt673/
Boutée672/
Butoer672/
Butoua671/
Butteu671/
Bhitae671/
Boutteaha671/
Boetae671/
Bothae671/
Bauteu671/
Boutoe671/

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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 Butahe
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