Butsu Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Butsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4551:280,97610,750
Zimbabwe1081:142,94718,429
India161:47,941,586492,263
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Butsu (70) may also be a first name.

Butsu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Butsu (Georgian: ბუცუ, Russian: Буцу) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Butsu.

How Common Is The Last Name Butsu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 525,029th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Butsu live; 74 percent live in East Asia and 74 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Butsu is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 70 people.

Butsu is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 280,976. In Japan Butsu is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 50 percent are found, Ōita Prefecture, where 29 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Japan Butsu exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Butsut91210/
Butshu9149/
Bhutsu9116/
Butsud914/
Butsui913/
Budtsu911/
Bautsu911/
But'su911/
Boutsu911/
Buthsu911/
Busu894,065/
Buthsup831/
Bushu802,236/
Bussu802,067/
Botsu801,240/
Busup80648/
Busui80159/
Busut80153/
Budsu80126/
Busou80125/
Butcu80112/
Bausu80107/
Busau8090/
Buusu8063/
Busuy8062/
Busiu8057/
Butzu8049/
Bhusu8039/
Bucsu8038/
Bousu8026/
Buseu8023/
Busus8016/
Busuh806/
Busuu805/
Buisu805/
Busud802/
Wutsu802/
Buxsu801/
Beusu801/
Mputsu732,155/
Boussu73511/
Wutshu73146/
Botshu73137/
Bussau73105/
Bhushu7396/
Bushuy7373/
Bushui7371/
Botsou7345/
Butchu7332/
Bousou7332/
Bushau7330/
Bhudsu7311/
Buszau738/
Buxshu738/
Bausuh737/
Buudsu737/
Baushu737/
Budsud736/
Bhussu735/
Buisui735/
Bhusuy734/
Bothsu734/
Bahusu734/
Bausou733/
Buisus733/
Bussuy733/
Bushou732/
Buisup732/
Buisut732/
Bussus732/
Buschu731/
Bususp731/
Bausau731/
Vautsu731/
Bushus731/
Busuiy731/
Buushu731/
Vutsuh731/
Bujsuh731/
Buszus731/
Busaud731/
Bushuu731/
Botsau731/
Botsui731/
Botsuu731/
Bhusup731/
Busuph731/
Vutshu731/
Busaup731/
Buttschau7114/
Bosu6718,857/
Boussou6712,506/
Buzu673,960/
Bucu672,192/
Mputshu67391/
Voutsou67235/
Bushahu67198/
Butchui67189/
Bousoud67165/
Bauszus67164/
Buţu67153/
Vusu67142/
Buşu67126/
Buschau67124/
Baussou6752/
Buču6744/
Bushush6733/
Bouysou6728/
Botshou6721/
Baussus6716/
Budszus6715/
Bousgou6715/
Bousseu6713/
Busó6713/
Boussus679/
Bousous679/
Bousouj678/
Bhuudsu675/
Bhutchu674/
Bushaus674/
Buxu674/
Boussau673/
Busuuyi673/
Veutseu672/
Butchou672/
Butchuy672/
Buschou671/
Bussaus671/
Butchuu671/
Boutchu671/
Bausheu671/
Buissou671/
Bussaud671/
Bussaux671/
Busù671/
Budschu671/
Budtsoo671/
Bousaud671/
Bousouz671/
Bouszou671/
Bouhsou671/
Beusseu671/
Beussou671/
Bauzsus671/
Buschui671/
Buschus671/
Bushxou670/
Bausaud670/

Butsu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butsu in the Georgian language
ბუცუbutsu-
Butsu in the Russian language
Буцуbucu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Butsu
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