Buyan Surname

79,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Buyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,8231:55,5349,280
Bangladesh1,4421:110,5114,612
Belarus9951:9,5491,437
Russia4921:292,93330,154
Mongolia4391:6,4361,039
Turkey2961:262,91017,940
India2091:3,670,169102,657
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Canada771:478,51441,057
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
China81:170,915,1968,932
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Moldova61:593,56136,655
England31:18,572,686338,250
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Buyan (5,744) may also be a first name.

Buyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Buyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Buyan (Hindi: बुयान, Marathi: िबयान, Oriya: ବୂୟଁା, Russian: Буян) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buyan? popularity and diffusion

Buyan is the 79,980th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,195,856 people. The last name Buyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Buyan live; 31 percent live in Southeast Asia and 30 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Buyan is also the 88,111th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 5,744 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,823 people, or 1 in 55,534. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 23 percent are found, Caraga, where 19 percent are found and Ilocos, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 24 percent are found and Belarus, where 16 percent are found.

Buyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buyan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Buyan surname expanded 861 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Buyan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Buddhist (53%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Buyan last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Buyan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.78% less than the national average, earning $41,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $52,381 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhuyan91250,834/
Buyant91458/
Buyang91202/
Bauyan91173/
Buyane9158/
Buhyan9117/
Bouyan917/
Buuyan915/
Buyank911/
Buyand911/
Buyann910/
Buyn8945/
Bhuyanh8344/
Bhuuyan8330/
Bhauyan8330/
Bhuhyan8321/
Bouyane8320/
Bhouyan8310/
Bouyang8310/
Bhuyang835/
Buoyant833/
Bhuyane833/
Bouyant832/
Bhhuyan831/
Bhuyanq831/
Hbhuyan831/
Bhuyamn831/
Bhuyann831/
Bhuyasn831/
Bhuyhan831/
Bauyane831/
Bayan8021,969/
Beyan8021,733/
Bujan804,799/
Uayan802,458/
Boyan802,376/
Buian80573/
Buyon80453/
Biyan80433/
Buyam80413/
Buyne80265/
Wuyan80177/
Bhuyn80153/
Byian80125/
Buyen8085/
Buyin8054/
Vuyan8027/
Buhyn8010/
Uiyan809/
Beuan804/
Bouyn803/
Buyón802/
Bauyn801/
Beuyn800/
Buyanova778,426/
Bouyanne7767/
Bouhyane7710/
Bauyanne771/
Bayhan7313,581/
Bayang7313,023/
Beyhan739,001/
Bhuian736,549/
Buhian733,086/
Bayane732,966/
Bauyon732,238/
Bhoyan731,246/
Bhayan731,230/
Boyane731,053/
Buyong73812/
Huayan73595/
Bhuiyn73569/
Vhuyan73544/
Biyang73483/
Bouyon73415/
Bahyan73397/
Boyhan73394/
Beyane73339/
Bhujan73287/
Boyang73286/
Buhyna73207/
Buyten73194/
Beyang73188/
Bautyn73176/
Biyane73160/
Buysen73160/
Bhiyan73141/
Bouyne73106/
Bouyen7364/
Bhuyam7363/
Bhuyen7348/
Boujan7347/
Buyene7342/
Buyink7341/
Bayant7340/
Bayand7340/
Buying7339/
Behyan7337/
Huiyan7333/
Bohyan7333/
Bouyam7329/
Oueyan7324/
Boyant7319/
Bhuyon7319/
Bhuyin7319/
Bujand7313/
Buiahn7312/
Buyenc7312/
Bauyam7311/
Buyina7310/
Bhuyne737/
Buiyon737/
Beyant736/
Beeyan735/
Boyand734/
Bhyian734/
Boeyan734/
Vuyane734/
Hbayan734/
Buiasn734/
Buyone734/
Bheyan733/
Bayann733/
Wouyan733/
Bujanh733/
Buojan733/
Bijyan732/
Byyant732/
Buhyen732/
Boyann732/
Biyand732/
Buianh732/
Bouian732/
Vuiyan731/
Buhyon731/
Buyhen731/
Buyine731/
Bayasn731/
Bayaun731/
Biyant731/
Bgayan731/
Beyahn731/
Beyanh731/
Bauyen731/
Uayant731/
Vuayan731/
Buiang731/
Boutyn731/
Bayanh731/
Bausyn731/
Buyeng731/
Buysin731/
Buoyam731/
Huoyan731/
Hueyan731/
Booyan730/
Bauyhn730/
Bain6797,962/
Bean6767,635/
Baun6729,440/
Buen677,857/
Buynova672,313/
Beun671,903/
Boun671,301/
Baen671,018/
Beyn67846/
Buin67645/
Bayn67516/
Bhuiyon67516/
Byen67464/
Bahayan67379/
Boyn67250/
Bhoyane67187/
Ueyn67148/
Boyanne67119/
Buyting6792/
Huayane6789/
Bhayane6782/
Uean6751/
Bhuiyna6750/
Buyssen6748/
D'Bayan6735/
Buysing6717/
Bhujand6712/
Guhayan6711/
Bajn6711/
Huayang6710/
Huiyang679/
Bhuyonn679/
Vuyn679/
Bhuyina678/
Beyanne677/
Bheeyan675/
Bayanne675/
Bhhiyan674/
Bhooyan674/
Bheuann674/
Bouiane674/
Buihyna674/
Vueyang673/
Bayhann672/
Buym672/
Huoyang672/
Bayhand672/
Bhayant672/
Buytink672/
Bouyene672/
Bouyong672/
Bujn672/
Bayaune672/
Bhuihan671/
Bouyenn671/
Bhayann671/
Bhouian671/
Bhoyanh671/
Beyhane671/
Uihyang671/
Uoyn671/
Wueyang671/
H'Bayan671/
Béan671/
Biyanne671/
Bhuoian671/
Bhuyeen671/
Beauyen671/
Buihang671/
Bhayang671/
Vuhayan671/
Wuyn671/
Baushyn671/
Booyang671/
Boujang671/
Bouycen670/
Bouyone670/

Buyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buyan in the Hindi language
बुयानbuyana-
Buyan in the Marathi language
िबयानibayana-
Buyan in the Oriya language
ବୂୟଁାbuyama50
ବୁୟଁାbuyama22.22
ବୂୟbuya16.67
ବୁୟbuya5.56
ବୁୟାଂbuyam2.78
ଭୂୟଁାbhuyama2.78
Buyan in the Russian language
Буянbuan-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buyan
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