Buvay Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Buvay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Buvay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buvay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buvay (Russian: Бувай) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buvay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Buvay live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Buvay is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most common in: Kaluga Oblast, where 80 percent reside and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Russia it is found in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buvay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buvay in the Russian language | ||
| Бувай | buvaj | - |
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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 Buvay
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