Biletwa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Biletwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Biletwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biletwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Biletwa is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Biletwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Biletwa is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Biletwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania Biletwa is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 33 percent live, Kagera Region, where 33 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 33 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Biletwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis