Bahuwihaye Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bahuwihaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahuwihaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bahuwihaye Last Name Facts

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

Bahuwihaye occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bahuwihaye.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahuwihaye? popularity and diffusion

Bahuwihaye is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Bahuwihaye reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Bahuwihaye is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Bahuwihaye is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Bahuwihaye occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahiha754/
Bahihe753/
Bwahuha7179/
Bahauhe711/
Bayuwijaya7016/
Babihayo671/
Bahouhao671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bahuwihaye
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