Bagachwa Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Norway

Bagachwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Bagachwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bagachwa Last Name Facts

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

Bagachwa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagachwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bagachwa reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,529,441. In Tanzania Bagachwa is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 27 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 27 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 10 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagacwa9315/
Baghashwa824/
Bangaswa7521/
Bogachva752/
Bougachba711/
Bagasba674/
Bagoswa671/
Bogajwa671/
Mpagaswa6317/
Bogajwe5319/
Bogoshwo501/
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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 Bagachwa
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