Buuba Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Buuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Buuba (30) may also be a first name.
Buuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buuba (Russian: Бууба) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buuba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Buuba are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Buuba is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 30 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Buuba is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 93 percent live and Zamfara, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Buuba is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buuba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buuba in the Russian language | ||
| Бууба | buuba | - |
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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 Buuba
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