Buena is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Buena
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Buena

How popular is Buena?

Buena is common in Philippines.

Buena is ranked 28417 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Buenas grew by 42.43697 per cent to 339 since 2000 and ranked 59603 after elevating 15863 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 51.03 58.82
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 39.23 30.25
White 8.85 8.4
Buena is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Philippines which signifies that it is originated from Philippines. Around 17785 people have been found who wears Buena as their family name. Buena is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
10,686 Costa Rica3
20,541 Peru3
10,284 Kuwait2
14,408 Uruguay2
1,500,361 India2
65,594 Belgium2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
219,873 France2
118,441 Germany2
5,671 Guatemala2
9,185 Hong Kong2
18,625 Japan2
37,372 Georgia2
29,774 Venezuela1
2,211 Brunei1
53,505 Turkey1
165,773 Belarus1
3,993 El Salvador1
11,486 Estonia1
9,498 Iceland1
153,416 Italy1
14,373 Jordan1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
16,073 Latvia1
118,015 Netherlands1
9,591 Panama1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
7,895 South Korea1
81,201 Switzerland1
8,371 Syria1
10,190 Bahrain1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
63,701 Canada46
6,551 Qatar39
203,443 Indonesia33
9,620 Singapore30
144,672 Ukraine24
75,259 Australia22
155,219 England16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
129,319 Russia83
11,021 Chile81
1,976 Nicaragua56
Countries with hundreds of Buena:
6,878 Mexico785
13,009 Argentina418
75,627 United States320
1,971 Paraguay283
42,856 Brazil254
6,416 Colombia210
3,434 Bolivia195
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
4,607 Ecuador184
24,167 Spain114
9,004 United Arab Emirates107
Countries with ten thousands of Buena:
642 Philippines14,242
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Gabriele Buena worked as peasant and hailed from Pennsylvania, Italy. 35 years old embarked for New York from Naples on Chateau Yquem and arrived on May 26, 1896.

Comments

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Ardelle Furman
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the word meaning Goien: top up this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Buena Namesakes

  • Andreu Buenafuente, Host
  • Andreu Buenafuente, Host
  • Rafael Buenaventura, Political figure
  • Mutya Buena, Singer
  • Aminta Buenaño, Writer
  • Andreu Buenafuente, Host
  • Andreu Buenafuente, Host
  • Mutya Buena, Singer
  • Arnold Buena, Film Score Composer
  • Kay Buena, Artist

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