Bamanyisa Surname

269,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bamanyisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bamanyisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,2981:30,0764,097
Tanzania1481:357,71426,551
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bamanyisa (19) may also be a first name.

Bamanyisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bamanyisa occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamanyisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bamanyisa is the 269,724th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,036,314 people. Bamanyisa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamanyisa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 19 people.

The last name Bamanyisa is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,298 people, or 1 in 30,076. In Uganda Bamanyisa is mostly concentrated in: Ntoroko District, where 22 percent reside, Kabarole District, where 21 percent reside and Kyenjojo District, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 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 Bamanyisa
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