Bhuyan

Bhuyan Meaning & Origin

About Bhuyan
The surname Bhuyan is predominantly found among the Assamese people of the Indian state of Assam. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Bhumi," meaning "earth" or "land." The surname Bhuyan is associated with the Bhuyan community, which historically held administrative and landowning positions in the region. Thus, the surname Bhuyan signifies a connection to the land and a historical association with administrative roles in Assam.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bhuyan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bhuyan: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bhuyan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bhuyan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bhuyan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bhuyan in Braille

Here's how to represent Bhuyan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bhuyan in braille

How to sign the name Bhuyan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bhuyan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bhuyan in sign language

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