Bamweze Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Bamweze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bamweze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamweze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamweze occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bamweze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamweze? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bamweze is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Bamweze occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamweze live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Bamweze is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamwoze | 86 | 63 | / |
| Bamweza | 86 | 35 | / |
| Bamwese | 86 | 15 | / |
| Bamwezi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bamweche | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bamwetshe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bamwetche | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bamwiseee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bamwise | 71 | 248 | / |
| Bemwize | 71 | 123 | / |
| Bemwezi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bamwiza | 71 | 14 | / |
| Banweza | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bamwase | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bamueza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bambezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamuezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamwizyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanweeze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamwiset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamwaase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamuheza | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bamweze
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