Butiru Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Butiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 176 | 1:221,814 | 17,207 |
| Romania | 53 | 1:378,828 | 31,692 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Butiru (12) may also be a first name.
Butiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butiru is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butiru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,076,574th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. Butiru is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Butiru are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Butiru is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Butiru is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 221,814. In Uganda Butiru is most frequent in: Arua District, where 82 percent live, Yumbe District, where 12 percent live and Maracha District, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Butiru occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 23 percent live and Rwanda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butairu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Butirus | 92 | 2 | / |
| Buteru | 83 | 609 | / |
| Buturu | 83 | 171 | / |
| Vutiru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Boutierou | 80 | 20 | / |
| Buterus | 77 | 370 | / |
| Butyrus | 77 | 150 | / |
| Buthuru | 77 | 95 | / |
| Bhuturu | 77 | 39 | / |
| Buuturu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Butturu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Botirou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butherus | 71 | 188 | / |
| Busterud | 71 | 183 | / |
| Bhuthuru | 71 | 22 | / |
| Wuthirut | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wuttirut | 71 | 5 | / |
| Butterud | 71 | 4 | / |
| Buuthuru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bouterou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bhutturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buthuuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wuthitrut | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bouterous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouterrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boteru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouttereux | 63 | 33 | / |
| Butterhout | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wothiru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bieteru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wusterau | 57 | 7 | / |
| Butterhoe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wusterhaus | 50 | 89 | / |
| Voteru | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Butiru
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