Buß Surname

113,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,095 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Buß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,0791:19,7372,607
Austria111:774,13064,097
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Buß Last Name Facts

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

Buß is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buß? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 113,021st most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,779,620 people. The surname Buß is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Buß are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Buß is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 4,079 people, or 1 in 19,737. In Germany Buß is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live and Hesse, where 9 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bauß86341/
Buße86173/
Beuß8671/
Bouß8629/
Beuße75113/
Bus677,932/
Buz674,813/
Buš67708/
Buş67145/
Buś672/

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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 Buß
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