Buuma Surname
Approximately 790 people bear this surname
Buuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 739 | 1:99,972 | 11,221 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Buuma (122) may also be a first name.
Buuma Demographics
Average Buuma Salary in
South Africa
R 172,212
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Buuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buuma is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buuma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 434,913th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,224,742 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buuma reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Buuma is also the 844,248th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 122 people.
The surname Buuma is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 739 people, or 1 in 99,972. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Buuma Last Name Statistics demography
Buuma earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.53% less than the national average, earning R 172,212 per year.
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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 Buuma
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