Birabwa Surname

43,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Birabwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birabwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda11,8071:3,306583
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Birabwa (523) may also be a first name.

Birabwa Last Name Facts

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

Birabwa is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birabwa? popularity and diffusion

Birabwa is the 43,896th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 615,606 people. Birabwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Birabwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Birabwa is also the 369,131st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 523 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 11,807 people, or 1 in 3,306. In Uganda it is most common in: Wakiso District, where 19 percent are found, Kampala District, where 11 percent are found and Mukono District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Uganda Birabwa exists in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biraabwa931/
Birebwa863/
Birabwe863/
Birabua862/
Berabwa861/
Bireebwa801/
Birabbi71300/
Biravva7159/
Birabbo712/
Bajrabba6769/
Bhiravva6713/
Bhirabbi675/
Bairavva675/
Byorobwa671/
Bhairavva637/
Viravva5710/
Byravva575/
Biropua571/
Virabbi571/
Beravva571/
Beeravva5321/
Behrabbi5317/
Birompua534/
Beerabbi533/
Bironpua532/
Veerabbai5014/
Verrabbai504/
Bheeravva503/
Veerabbay501/

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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 Birabwa
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