Bawomya Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bawomya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bawomya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Bawomya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bawomya is found most in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawomya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bawomya is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Bawomya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawomya are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 50 percent live, Kampala District, where 25 percent live and Mukono District, where 25 percent live. Not including Uganda Bawomya exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bawoomya934/
Baawoomya881/
Bewomya863/
Bawumya861/
Bawumia71431/
Bawamia71197/
Bawumea711/
Bavumya711/
Bhowomiah6341/
Babumayya634/
Babamaiya634/
Baboomiah633/
Bavamaiya631/
Baabumaiya59171/
Bawamio57146/
Babamia57105/
Babumia578/
Babumeaa531/

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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 Bawomya
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