Bagwaneza Surname
Approximately 2,966 people bear this surname
Bagwaneza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 2,791 | 1:4,072 | 1,005 |
| Uganda | 133 | 1:293,528 | 20,541 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bagwaneza (29) may also be a first name.
Bagwaneza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bagwaneza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bagwaneza is found most in Rwanda. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bagwaneza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bagwaneza is the 148,986th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,457,028 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bagwaneza live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bagwaneza is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 29 people.
The surname is most widespread in Rwanda, where it is held by 2,791 people, or 1 in 4,072. Excluding Rwanda Bagwaneza occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagwaneeza | 95 | 12 | / |
| Bangwaneza | 95 | 3 | / |
| Bagwanezza | 95 | 1 | / |
| Baggwanezza | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bagweneza | 89 | 6 | / |
| Bagwaniza | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bakweneza | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bacwaniza | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bekwaniza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakwanisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakwongeza | 63 | 1 | / |
| Backwanise | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bhagvanisah | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bakwaniso | 56 | 21 | / |
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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 Bagwaneza
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