Bitekwa Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bitekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bitekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bitekwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bitekwa is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bitekwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Bitekwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bitekwa is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bitekwa are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Bitekwa is primarily found in: Wakiso District, where 38 percent live, Buikwe District, where 13 percent live and Kampala District, where 13 percent live. Aside from Uganda Bitekwa exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bitakwa86124/
Bitikwa864/
Bitekwe862/
Bitegwa862/
Bitakwai8011/
Bitokwai801/
Bitagwa7114/
Bitogwa7110/
Bitaqwa717/
Bitigwa714/
Betekwe713/
Baitakua676/
Bitakwoi672/
Bitekoue672/
Bitaggwa671/
Bitegue57471/
Betekue578/
Betegba574/
Bitigue571/
Bitegui571/
Betekui571/
Bizteque531/
Bisteque531/
Bistegue531/
Betikuay531/
Bietegue531/
Mpetekua531/

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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 Bitekwa
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