Buan is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Buan
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Buan

How popular is Buan?

Buan is common in Philippines.

Buan is ranked 27562 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Buans grew by 14.4385 per cent to 428 since 2000 and ranked 49177 after elevating 2997 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 78.97 77.01
White 13.55 16.04
Others 3.97 4.28
Hispanic or Latino 3.27 1.87
Buan is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Philippines which signifies that it is originated from Philippines. Around 18366 people have been found who wears Buan as their family name. Buan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
318,252 Ukraine6
108,034 Italy3
4,104 South Korea2
883 Macau2
82,478 South Africa2
35,969 Denmark2
30,360 Thailand1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
151,601 Spain1
53,033 Nigeria1
90,903 Moldova1
19,810 Croatia1
31,584 Peru1
7,292 Vietnam1
53,505 Turkey1
6,820 Angola1
2,211 Brunei1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
2,578 Guam1
16,640 Hong Kong1
49,529 Israel1
8,268 Mauritius1
56,169 Mexico1
118,015 Netherlands1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
5,553 Taiwan1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
107,506 England27
378,102 India24
120,934 Australia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,367 Qatar58
Countries with hundreds of Buan:
16,902 Indonesia698
47,596 United States564
22,942 France429
9,426 Saudi Arabia346
2,649 Norway256
9,201 Malaysia202
4,936 United Arab Emirates199
20,488 Canada174
2,817 Singapore124
Countries with ten thousands of Buan:
600 Philippines15,209
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Comments

T
Trey Barnes
 Buan is a Breton surname, representing a nickname that refers to a cookie man, irascible.

Buan Namesakes

  • Patrizio Buanne, Baritone
  • Alin Buan, Film director
  • John Buana N'Galula, Soccer player
  • Ogie Buan, Film Art Director
  • Patrizio Buanne, Baritone
  • John Buana N'Galula, Soccer player

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