Bawutu Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bawutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bawutu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bawutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bawutu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawutu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawutu live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda Bawutu is most prevalent in: Buyende District, where 38 percent reside, Kamuli District, where 19 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bawuutu921/
Babutu8345/
Bavutu8323/
Bawotu831/
Bowutu831/
Babutau77135/
Buiwutu7721/
Baibutu775/
Bhavutu773/
Babautu772/
Bowuthu771/
Baboutou71746/
Bevutu6721/
Bowotu673/
Bobutu671/
Baivitu621/
Boboutou572/
Bouboutou5342/
Vaiboutou5317/
Bovotu501/
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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 Bawutu
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