Bučaj Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Bučaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24 | 1:147,350 | 9,891 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Buçaj (557), Bucaj (330) & Bućaj (3) are calculated separately.
Bučaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bučaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bučaj is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Buçaj, Bucaj or Bućaj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bučaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Bučaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bučaj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 147,350. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 28 percent live and Kosovo, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buçaj | 93 | 557 | / |
| Bucaj | 93 | 330 | / |
| Bućaj | 93 | 3 | / |
| Buščaj | 91 | 13 | / |
| Buča | 89 | 83 | / |
| Bučas | 80 | 224 | / |
| Vučaj | 80 | 146 | / |
| Buzaj | 80 | 120 | / |
| Buxaj | 80 | 19 | / |
| Bočaj | 80 | 12 | / |
| Busaj | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bučai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bušaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bushaj | 73 | 1,588 | / |
| Buchaj | 73 | 179 | / |
| Budzaj | 73 | 125 | / |
| Buczaj | 73 | 62 | / |
| Busaja | 73 | 57 | / |
| Buzaji | 73 | 33 | / |
| Busaji | 73 | 18 | / |
| Bussaj | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bucaji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Buxhaj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Busajo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bouzaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bousaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Busaje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buzzaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beucaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Busa | 67 | 29,060 | / |
| Buza | 67 | 10,934 | / |
| Buca | 67 | 9,538 | / |
| Buša | 67 | 291 | / |
| Buxa | 67 | 195 | / |
| Buça | 67 | 124 | / |
| Buči | 67 | 86 | / |
| Buţa | 67 | 54 | / |
| Boushaj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Buća | 67 | 20 | / |
| Busaaja | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bučaitė | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buče | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buchaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bushaje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhusaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bussaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bucj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bushaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buşa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buchaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bousaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buzj | 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 Bučaj
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