Buwana Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Buwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 654 | 1:202,216 | 19,147 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Buwana (140) may also be a first name.
Buwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buwana (Oriya: ବୁୱାନା) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buwana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 450,743rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,665,180 people. The surname Buwana is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Buwana are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 781,395th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 140 people.
Buwana is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 202,216. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Java, where 24 percent are found, East Java, where 23 percent are found and West Java, where 22 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuwana | 92 | 112 | / |
| Buwanay | 92 | 3 | / |
| Bouwana | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bauwana | 92 | 2 | / |
| Buywana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buwatna | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaina | 86 | 13 | / |
| Bhuwanaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buvana | 83 | 6,357 | / |
| Bubana | 83 | 736 | / |
| Bowana | 83 | 94 | / |
| Buwani | 83 | 56 | / |
| Buwane | 83 | 39 | / |
| Buwena | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bouwannas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bhuvana | 77 | 479 | / |
| Buewena | 77 | 21 | / |
| Bouwane | 77 | 21 | / |
| Bubhana | 77 | 19 | / |
| Bhuwany | 77 | 15 | / |
| Boubana | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bouwani | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bhubana | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bujwane | 77 | 4 | / |
| Buwange | 77 | 3 | / |
| Buvanna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhuwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vujwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouvana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bauwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bubanna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhowana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buwanyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buuvana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowanay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bhuwanee | 71 | 85 | / |
| Bouwanyi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bhujwane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boubanna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhujwani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mpuhwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouwanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buyuanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bujwaino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhuvanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhuvanad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buvanadh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Busvanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buchwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhubhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buwono | 67 | 1,840 | / |
| Bubane | 67 | 618 | / |
| Bubanj | 67 | 345 | / |
| Bowane | 67 | 320 | / |
| Bubany | 67 | 78 | / |
| Vuvana | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bhuwanich | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bowano | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bouvagnat | 67 | 27 | / |
| Buvane | 67 | 22 | / |
| Buvani | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhuvainay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bowany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vubana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouwangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buvany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhshwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuvanadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauchuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauchwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buwanhout | 67 | 1 | / |
Buwana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buwana in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁୱାନା | buwana | - |
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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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- 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 Buwana
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