Bujan

Bujan Meaning & Origin

About Bujan
The surname Bujan is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "bujan," meaning "to sway" or "to swing." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a swaying or swinging gait. The surname Bujan is predominantly found in Croatia and other Slavic-speaking regions, and individuals with this surname may have ancestral ties to these areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bujan: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bujan 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 Bujan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PJN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B Y UW1 ZH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bujan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJN', 'PHN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bujan in Braille

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

The name Bujan in braille

How to sign the name Bujan using Sign Language

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

The name Bujan in sign language

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