Bitereye Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bitereye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bitereye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bitereye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bitereye is found most in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bitereye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bitereye reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Bitereye is most numerous in: Bukomansimbi District, where 20 percent are found, Kamwenge District, where 20 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Betereye881/
Witerey801/
Whiteree7513/
Bisterei752/
Betterey751/
Vichterey7111/
Betteraey716/
Bhiteriya715/
Wichterey713/
Bietariye711/
Beteireyo711/
Baitireyo711/
Viterie672/
Bitarea671/
Bitterhowe671/
Bitarei671/
Biterou671/
Whiteroyes671/
Betorey671/
Beteray671/
Bitirei671/

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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
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  • 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 Bitereye
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