Worldwide, บูรพันธ์ (Buraphan 
, บูรพันธ์ , Burapan 
) is a very rare male first name. The forename บูรพันธ์ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a very rare masculine name. Much more frequently, บูรพันธ์ is the last name as well as the forename.