Buthani Surname

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

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Buthani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buthani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
India311:24,744,045333,161
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Buthani (169) may also be a first name.

Buthani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buthani (Hindi: बूठानी, Marathi: बुथानी, Oriya: ବୁଠନି) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buthani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buthani is the 1,674,734th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Buthani is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Buthani live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Buthani is also the 703,581st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 169 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 43 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 41 percent live and Western Cape, where 10 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent live and Botswana, where 14 percent live.

Buthani Last Name Statistics demography

Buthani earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.81% less than the national average, earning R 181,068 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buthaini932/
Budhani861,882/
Baudhani8046/
Buddhani8020/
Boutghane752/
Budgani718/
Budganiy674/
Butganha671/
Boudghane631/
Budgana573/
Buddgoni534/
Budganha534/
Budganna531/

Buthani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buthani in the Oriya language
ବୁଠନିbuthani-
Buthani in the Marathi language
बुथानीbuthani66.67
बुठानीbuthani16.67
बुठाणीbuthani16.67
Buthani in the Hindi language
बूठानीbuthani50
बुठानीbuthani37.5
बुथाणीbuthani12.5

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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
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  • 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 Buthani
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