Bakweta Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bakweta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakweta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bakweta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakweta occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bakweta.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakweta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Bakweta is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakweta live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Bakweta is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Bakweta is mostly concentrated in: Kampala District, where 44 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 33 percent are found and Luuka District, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Bakweta occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakwata86172/
Bakwete8634/
Bagweta862/
Bakwita862/
Bakweto862/
Wakweta862/
Backwata801/
Bankueta801/
Bagwetta801/
Bagweeta801/
Bakwaata801/
Bakwahata751/
Baqueta71345/
Bokwete71124/
Bokwata7142/
Bakwato7121/
Bagbeta7112/
Bagueta716/
Bekwata712/
Bokueta711/
Bagveta711/
Bakwiti711/
Bagwota711/
Bagwete711/
Bakuete711/
Wakwita711/
Wakweto711/
Baquetta6741/
Bangwete6735/
Baigueta672/
Bhagwata672/
Baquetas671/
Bacwetez671/
Baqueata671/
Baigwete671/
Bagwatha671/
Bakuhita671/
Baguetta670/

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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 Bakweta
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