Buuh Surname

207,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Buuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland1,9771:1,770223
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Buuh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buuh occurs most in Somaliland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Buuh.

How Common Is The Last Name Buuh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 207,403rd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,651,075 people. The last name Buuh occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Buuh are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.

The last name Buuh is most numerous in Somaliland, where it is carried by 1,977 people, or 1 in 1,770. Excluding Somaliland this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buuth891/
Buujh891/
Buh864,381/
Buu863,291/
Buusch805/
Bush75144,795/
Buch7523,506/
Bouh7521,069/
Budh755,562/
Bueh75485/
Buux75471/
Bujh75219/
Buih7541/
Bauh7538/
Buue7517/
Buyh7515/
Bauu759/
Hbuh754/
Bhuu754/
Bhuh754/
Buhh753/
Buph753/
Buhy752/
Buui752/
Buhj752/
Vuuh751/
Wuuh751/
Bu6789,540/
Bauch6712,117/
Bouha675,727/
Bouch673,715/
Bouhy67884/
Baudh67763/
Bucht67645/
Boush67486/
Buddh67390/
Bouhe67345/
Beuch67279/
Boudh67263/
Bauhs67249/
Buuts67184/
Buich67129/
Baush67114/
Buchh67108/
Bouhs6766/
Buish6742/
Buuyi6734/
Buhyi6730/
Bhush6719/
Bouht6714/
Busht678/
Bhuch678/
Bhauh676/
Bussh675/
Bhujh673/
Bhuhe673/
Beush673/
Buuss673/
B'Ouh673/
Buhss673/
Bushh672/
Buhiy672/
Buhys672/
Buuds671/
Bauhd671/
Bhudh671/
Buysh671/
Buchz671/
Beuhe671/
Buyhj671/
Buuys671/
Buych671/
Buhtt671/
Bujhs671/
Buchd671/
Buidh671/
Bushs670/
Bauph670/

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