Butanga Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Butanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 69 | 1:767,270 | 42,064 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Butanga (27) may also be a first name.
Butanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butanga (Oriya: ବୁଟା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Butanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Butanga is the 1,290,735th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Butanga live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 27 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 767,270. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Butanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Butanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଟା | buta | 50 |
| ବୁଟାା | butaa | 37.5 |
| ବୁଟ | buta | 12.5 |
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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 Butanga
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