Bahirwe Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Bahirwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 527 | 1:140,189 | 14,872 |
| Uganda | 92 | 1:424,340 | 25,938 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Bahirwe (57) may also be a first name.
Bahirwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahirwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bahirwe is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahirwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bahirwe is the 511,519th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,404,610 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bahirwe reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used given name globally It is held by 57 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 140,189. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live and Rwanda, where 3 percent live.
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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 Bahirwe
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