Bashweka Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Bashweka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 146 | 1:362,614 | 26,759 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
Bashweka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bashweka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bashweka occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bashweka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bashweka is the 1,409,418th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bashweka reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 362,614. In Tanzania Bashweka is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 97 percent live, Arusha Region, where 1 percent live and Mara Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basweka | 93 | 28 | / |
| Bashweke | 88 | 21 | / |
| Bachweka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Basweeka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Baweka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Basueka | 80 | 219 | / |
| Basveka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Basweke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Besweka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baveka | 71 | 510 | / |
| Bassoueka | 71 | 100 | / |
| Bawika | 71 | 22 | / |
| Boweka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batsoueka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baswoko | 67 | 49 | / |
| Babecka | 67 | 30 | / |
| Baiveka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Baibeka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baviska | 67 | 6 | / |
| Babeika | 67 | 4 | / |
| Babeyka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baswike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaaweka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Basuika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasueka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawekeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baswiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouweka | 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 Bashweka
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