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Bhuiyan Name Meaning

Bangladeshi: from Bengali bhuyyan ‘landlord chieftain’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bunyan, Burman, Breihan, Thurman, Buchan, Bryan, Hutman, Hupman

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There are 8 census records available for the last name Bhuiyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bhuiyan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Between 1999 and 2004, in the United States, Bhuiyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bhuiyan in 1999 was 79, and 58 in 2004.

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