Butasi Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Butasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1221:378,52421,706
Cambodia311:499,5854,198
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Butasi (31) may also be a first name.

Butasi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Butasi (Hindi: बूटसि) is found most in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Butasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,321,499th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Butasi is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Butasi are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Butasi is also the 1,874,099th most common forename globally, borne by 31 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 94 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 3 percent live and Busia County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 18 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Butasi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Butasi surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Butasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butasi in the Hindi language
बूटसिbutasi50
बुतासीbutasi50

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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 Butasi
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