Buwahi Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Buwahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Buwahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buwahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buwahi is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buwahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Buwahi live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Buwahi is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 3,893,778. In The Philippines Buwahi is mostly found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 96 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 4 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Buwahi exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buwahid | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bouwahi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buwuai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boubahi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bhuvahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buwaiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buwae | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bouwaiye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Busuai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wuwuai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bouwae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bujuai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bubayie | 62 | 19 | / |
| Buwayye | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bouweei | 62 | 1 | / |
| Buchuai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bouhuoi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaey | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bouweiye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaaye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Buvae | 55 | 2 | / |
| Buwoe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bowoua | 50 | 8 | / |
| Bowohe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wuhuai | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bhuvae | 50 | 1 | / |
| Buibaè | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bubuoi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bouwoe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Buwahi
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