Bavuga Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Bavuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 394 | 1:99,084 | 9,990 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bavuga (51) may also be a first name.
Bavuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bavuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bavuga is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bavuga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bavuga is the 577,768th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bavuga reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 51 people.
The surname Bavuga is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 99,084. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kisoro District, where 42 percent live, Mubende District, where 12 percent live and Kamwenge District, where 9 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavunga | 92 | 21 | / |
| Bavuuga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bavugga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Baavuga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bhavuga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bavounga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bavugahe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Babuga | 83 | 3,291 | / |
| Wavuga | 83 | 12 | / |
| Baviga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bevuga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bawuga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Babunga | 77 | 1,994 | / |
| Babouga | 77 | 247 | / |
| Bovunga | 77 | 48 | / |
| Bawunga | 77 | 22 | / |
| Basbuga | 77 | 19 | / |
| Baabuga | 77 | 10 | / |
| Baybuga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bhabuga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Babugga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Babauga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baawuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bavougou | 71 | 132 | / |
| Bampunga | 71 | 42 | / |
| Baibunga | 71 | 34 | / |
| Babugaud | 71 | 13 | / |
| Babounga | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bavighay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baibugad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bawiga | 67 | 686 | / |
| Baboga | 67 | 335 | / |
| Bovoga | 67 | 130 | / |
| Wabuga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vavoga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baabugaud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beviga | 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
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- 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 Bavuga
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