Buu Surname

136,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Liberia

Buu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam9201:100,702724
Tanzania7361:71,9327,520
Indonesia7021:188,38918,034
United States2501:1,449,83699,395
Liberia2351:18,7601,906
Nigeria1731:1,023,94743,086
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
France601:1,107,045119,335
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
India81:95,883,173728,828
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Buu (9,821) may also be a first name.

Buu Last Name Facts

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

Buu (Hindi: बुऊ, Marathi: बुउ) is found most frequently in Vietnam. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 136,399th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,214,386 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Buu reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 28 percent reside in Viet-Asia. It is also the 61,999th most prevalent forename internationally It is held by 9,821 people.

This surname is most frequent in Vietnam, where it is carried by 920 people, or 1 in 100,702. In Vietnam Buu is primarily concentrated in: Southeast, where 46 percent reside, Mekong River Delta, where 29 percent reside and Red River Delta, where 9 percent reside. Not including Vietnam it is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 21 percent reside.

Buu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buu surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Buu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.84% more than the national average, earning $47,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $56,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buuh861,996/
Buux86471/
Buue8617/
Bauu869/
Bhuu864/
Buui862/
Bu8089,540/
Buuts75184/
Buuyi7534/
Buuss753/
Buuds751/
Buujh751/
Buuth751/
Buuys751/
Bui672,043,143/
Bux67637,794/
But6755,120/
Bau6742,782/
Bou6736,734/
Bud6712,004/
Bus677,932/
Beu676,750/
Bue675,590/
Buz674,813/
Buh674,381/
Buj674,202/
Buy673,044/
Bhu672,621/
Bup67981/
Buš67708/
Buş67145/
Buğ6753/
Buø6750/
Buș6746/
Bgu6740/
Hbu6717/
Buð6710/
Buusch675/
Bhuuiy675/
Buá674/
Buś672/
Buì671/
Ặbu671/
Bhuutt671/
Buț671/
Bếu671/

Buu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buu in the Marathi language
बुउbu'u-
Buu in the Hindi language
बुऊbu'u40
बुूbuu40
बुाुbuau20

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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
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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 Buu
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