Buuan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Buuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Buuan Last Name Facts

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

Buuan has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buuan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Buuan reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Buuan is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent live.

Buuan Last Name Statistics demography

Buuan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhuuan911/
Buuhane834/
Buhan801,360/
Buğan80942/
Bouan80592/
Bauan80403/
Buțan8069/
Buean8014/
Buđan805/
Beuan804/
Bușan801/
Buhain731,923/
Bouhan731,457/
Bouane731,348/
Buiyan731,032/
Bouain73515/
Buahan73235/
Bouank73160/
Bauhan7396/
Bououn7388/
Buahun7365/
Bouanh7340/
Bauang7327/
Bhuhan7324/
Bouant7322/
Bouang7320/
Bugian7319/
Bujian7314/
Buhhan738/
Buhant736/
Buyyan736/
Bauanh734/
Bhauan734/
Bouand734/
Buhean734/
Bahuan733/
Bauann733/
Buijan733/
Bujhan733/
Buhamn733/
Bhuean732/
Buehan731/
Bauamn731/
Bouaïn731/
Bu'ang731/
Bhuiyan67425,092/
Bhuyian676,549/
Bouhoun671,362/
Bouaine67892/
Bhuyean67771/
Bouhank67713/
Bouhane67256/
Bououne67249/
Bouhand6756/
Bauhain6748/
Bhuyyan6741/
Boujyan6727/
Bouatne6727/
Bauhahn6726/
Bouhant6719/
Bguhain6715/
Buhaten6713/
Bhouhan6710/
Bouhgan676/
Bauasin675/
Bouhian675/
Bheuann674/
Bouhang674/
Bhuijan673/
Buiyang673/
Bouhain673/
Buyyane673/
Buğahan672/
Bouahan672/
Bhuiian672/
Hbuiyan672/
Bhauhan672/
Bauamnn672/
Bauhann671/
Buehann671/
Bouayne671/
Bouainn671/
Bouanne671/
Bhujhan671/
Bujhain671/
Bujhaun671/
Buhhang671/
Bhuahan671/
Buhasin671/
Bauhoun671/
Bouasin671/
Bujjane671/
Bujjian671/
Beuhane670/

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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 Buuan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis