Bužan Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Bužan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 79 | 1:31,490 | 6,299 |
| Croatia | 70 | 1:60,409 | 11,225 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Buzan (3,536) & Bużan (1) are calculated separately.
Bužan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bužan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bužan is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Buzan or Bużan. Click here for further possible spellings of Bužan.
How Common Is The Last Name Bužan? popularity and diffusion
Bužan is the 1,434,893rd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bužan live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Bužan is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 31,490. In Slovenia Bužan is most prevalent in: Coastal-Karst, where 87 percent reside, Savinja, where 9 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 1 percent reside. Not including Slovenia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 47 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Bužan
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