Bakwate Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bakwate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakwate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda491:796,72037,939
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Bakwate Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakwate is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakwate? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,661,929th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Bakwate is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakwate live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda Bakwate is most frequent in: Buyende District, where 16 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 16 percent reside and Rukungiri District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 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 Bakwate
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