Bisagwa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bisagwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bisagwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Bisagwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bisagwa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bisagwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bisagwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Bisagwa is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Bushenyi District, where 50 percent are found and Mubende District, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Bisagwa exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bishagwa931/
Bishangwa8814/
Bissangwa881/
Bisakwa8621/
Visagwa861/
Bisagwe861/
Bijagwa861/
Besangwa80130/
Bisangwe802/
Biscagua801/
Bishangwe751/
Besakwa7189/
Bisekwa7146/
Bisakua7141/
Bisakwi714/
Bisagbo711/
Besangua6734/
Bishekwa672/
Bishakwe672/
Bizongwa671/
Bisangue671/

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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 Bisagwa
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