Buvana Surname
Approximately 6,357 people bear this surname
Buvana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 6,180 | 1:4,411 | 1,010 |
| India | 170 | 1:4,512,149 | 117,295 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Buvana (545) may also be a first name.
Buvana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buvana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buvana (Marathi: बुवना) is more frequently found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buvana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buvana is the 77,015th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,146,381 people. The last name Buvana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Buvana are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Buvana is also the 360,901st most common forename world-wide, borne by 545 people.
The last name Buvana is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is carried by 6,180 people, or 1 in 4,411. Other than Mozambique this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvana | 92 | 479 | / |
| Buvanna | 92 | 3 | / |
| Bouvana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buuvana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bhuvanna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bhuvanad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buvanadh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Busvanna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buwana | 83 | 754 | / |
| Bubana | 83 | 736 | / |
| Vuvana | 83 | 53 | / |
| Buvane | 83 | 22 | / |
| Buvani | 83 | 7 | / |
| Buvany | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouvagnat | 80 | 27 | / |
| Bhuvainay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bhuvanadh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhuwana | 77 | 112 | / |
| Bubanas | 77 | 36 | / |
| Bubanga | 77 | 32 | / |
| Bubhana | 77 | 19 | / |
| Boubana | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bhuvane | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bhuvany | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bhubana | 77 | 5 | / |
| Buvanes | 77 | 4 | / |
| Buwanay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bujvane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bouwana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Busvani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bauwana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bauvani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhivana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buvanyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bubanna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buwatna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buywana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boubanga | 71 | 540 | / |
| Bhujvane | 71 | 69 | / |
| Bhuvaniy | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bhuvanes | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bouvaine | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bouwaina | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bunphana | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bhuvangi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boubanna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boumpana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Buvattne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bouvhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhubhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubatna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buvanesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhumpana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouvouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buyuanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhuwanaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhutvani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bubane | 67 | 618 | / |
| Bubanj | 67 | 345 | / |
| Bobana | 67 | 171 | / |
| Bhuvanesh | 67 | 108 | / |
| Bowana | 67 | 94 | / |
| Bubany | 67 | 78 | / |
| Buwani | 67 | 56 | / |
| Buwane | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bouvagnet | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wubana | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vuwana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buwena | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bouwannas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bubano | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vubana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bauchuana | 67 | 1 | / |
Buvana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buvana in the Marathi language | ||
| बुवना | buvana | - |
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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
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- 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 Buvana
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