Buhari is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Buhari
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Buhari

How popular is Buhari?

Buhari is common in Nigeria.

Buhari is ranked 10175 on our list.

Buhari is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 52747 people have been found who wears Buhari as their family name. Buhari is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
318,252 Ukraine6
14,054 China3
19,046 Ireland2
24,766 Scotland2
107,212 South Africa1
277,603 France1
2,715 Gabon1
25,721 Egypt1
897,276 Russia1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
18,969 Wales1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
153,416 Italy1
8,268 Mauritius1
7,895 South Korea1
3,214 Niger1
11,510 Oman1
58,885 Poland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,205 Qatar49
2,015 Iceland19
156,482 Canada14
91,381 Spain12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
196,175 United States95
5,314 Kuwait70
5,248 Singapore59
Countries with hundreds of Buhari:
3,763 Saudi Arabia923
3,014 Malaysia835
4,052 Ghana719
1,736 United Arab Emirates612
51,776 India579
16,300 England344
22,396 Turkey245
26,965 Tanzania146
6,495 Jordan123
Countries with thousands of Buhari:
5,154 Indonesia2,743
2,323 Sri Lanka1,109
Countries with ten thousands of Buhari:
596 Nigeria44,017
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Buhari Habibu 6th August 2021 , 2:20 PM
In Nigeria, Buhari is believed to be a modified or variant form of Bukhari. The name is probably bore or used in honor of Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī, who compiled the hadith collection known as Sahih al-Bukhari. This hadith collection is regarded by Sunni Muslims as the most authentic (sahih) hadith collections.

Buhari Namesakes

  • Abdul Buhari, Athlete
  • Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria
  • Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria
  • Aisha Buhari, Muhammadu Buhari's wife
  • Aisha Buhari, Muhammadu Buhari's daughter
  • Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria
  • Amina Buhari, Aisha Buhari's daughter
  • Aisha Buhari, Muhammadu Buhari's wife
  • Aisha Buhari, Muhammadu Buhari's daughter
  • Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria

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