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Surname Buaya (Buaya , บัวยา ) , in the world, is quite a common cognomen. The last name Buaya is habitual in Philippines, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare surname, and Indonesia. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in South-eastern Asia, particularly Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand. Much less frequently, Buaya is the forename as well as the last name.