Baguma Surname

8,920th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63,516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Baguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda45,1551:86566
DR Congo8,9751:8,2321,016
Rwanda7,4421:1,527370
Tanzania1,6391:32,3013,808
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
England621:898,67846,462
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Baguma (2,183) may also be a first name.

Baguma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baguma is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Baguma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baguma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,920th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 114,736 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Baguma live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 160,391st most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 2,183 people.

The surname Baguma is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 45,155 people, or 1 in 865. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kabarole District, where 10 percent are found, Hoima District, where 9 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Rwanda, where 12 percent are found.

Baguma Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Baguma earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 55.55% less than the national average, earning 153,823 kr per year and in United States they earn 46.36% less than the national average, earning $23,146 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagouma921,704/
Banguma9293/
Baghuma9284/
Baguuma929/
Bagumma926/
Bagguma926/
Bagumay926/
Bagumas923/
Bagumah923/
Baaguma921/
Bagauma921/
Baiguma921/
Bagutma921/
Bangouma865/
Baghouma863/
Bangguma863/
Bagoumaa862/
Bagumaid861/
Bagume835,151/
Waguma83819/
Beguma83344/
Bagima8379/
Bagoma8368/
Boguma8320/
Bagumi8316/
Bagumo839/
Vaguma832/
Bagummoha801/
Boghuma77179/
Bonguma77150/
Bangume77120/
Waiguma77120/
Bagomay7744/
Bagoumi7736/
Bagoume7723/
Bangumo7721/
Vanguma778/
Baguume776/
Bogouma775/
Wagguma775/
Beeguma775/
Bagumoi773/
Begumma773/
Bhagima773/
Bogumaz772/
Baghumi772/
Beagume772/
Beiguma772/
Baigoma772/
Bagoumo771/
Boguhma771/
Mpaguma771/
Begumaa771/
Begumha771/
Beghuma771/
Baigume771/
Baghoma771/
Bouguma771/
Bakgoma771/
Bagumhe771/
Begumea771/
Bougouma714,425/
Bagoumou714/
Bongouma712/
Baghooma711/
Bagoumme711/
Beinguma711/
Baigoumi711/
Bangoume711/
Bagome67211/
Bogoma6776/
Bagomi6759/
Bogima6748/
Wagoma6730/
Woguma677/
Boungouma674/
Bagimo672/
Begima672/
Bogumi671/
Bahagoume671/
Wagumo671/
Vagumo671/

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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
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  • 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 Baguma
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