Bafuga Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bafuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bafuga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bafuga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bafuga has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafuga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bafuga is the 4,532,898th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Bafuga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bafuga are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Bafuga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Bafuga is most common in: Buikwe District, where 39 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 17 percent are found and Kampala District, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafunga92176/
Bafugha9210/
Bafounga862/
Bafiga8328/
Bafoga8322/
Befuga832/
Bafuge831/
Bofunga771,516/
Bafunge7789/
Bafungo774/
Bafigai773/
Bafungi771/
Bafogha771/
Bofounga711/
Baphunga711/
Bafougui711/
Bafougou711/
Baffougo711/
Wafounga711/
Bafigo6710/
Wafoga674/
Baffougou671/
Baffigo62267/
Bafiego6213/
Bofunge621/
Mpofuga621/
Baffogou5762/
Bofoge501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bafuga
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