Buuza Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Buuza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 366 | 1:106,665 | 10,503 |
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Buuza (22) may also be a first name.
Buuza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buuza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buuza occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buuza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buuza is the 656,126th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Buuza are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Buuza is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 22 people.
The surname Buuza is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 106,665. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 34 percent live, Mayuge District, where 8 percent live and Kampala District, where 7 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Buuza
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