Buusu Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Buusu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Buusu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buusu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buusu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buusu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buusu is the 2,414,640th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Buusu reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria Buusu is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 66 percent reside, Taraba, where 26 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Buusu exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Buusu
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