Buá Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Buá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Búa (19) are calculated separately.
Buá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buá is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Búa. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buá? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buá is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Buá occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Buá live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Angola, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bu | 80 | 89,540 | / |
| Bá | 80 | 836 | / |
| Búa | 78 | 19 | / |
| Buňát | 75 | 39 | / |
| Bui | 67 | 2,043,143 | / |
| Bux | 67 | 637,794 | / |
| But | 67 | 55,120 | / |
| Bau | 67 | 42,782 | / |
| Bou | 67 | 36,734 | / |
| Bud | 67 | 12,004 | / |
| Bus | 67 | 7,932 | / |
| Beu | 67 | 6,750 | / |
| Bue | 67 | 5,590 | / |
| Buz | 67 | 4,813 | / |
| Buh | 67 | 4,381 | / |
| Buj | 67 | 4,202 | / |
| Buu | 67 | 3,291 | / |
| Buy | 67 | 3,044 | / |
| Bhu | 67 | 2,621 | / |
| Bup | 67 | 981 | / |
| Buš | 67 | 708 | / |
| Buş | 67 | 145 | / |
| Buiová | 67 | 62 | / |
| Buğ | 67 | 53 | / |
| Buø | 67 | 50 | / |
| Buș | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bgu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Buňová | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hbu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Buð | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buò | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ặbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bếu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buț | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buì | 67 | 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 Buá
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