Bahumwire Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bahumwire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahumwire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1941:201,23316,122
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bahumwire Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahumwire has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bahumwire.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahumwire? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bahumwire is the 1,202,518th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bahumwire are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 201,233. In Uganda Bahumwire is most common in: Mitooma District, where 18 percent reside, Rukungiri District, where 13 percent reside and Bushenyi District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Bahumwire
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