Biuwa Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Biuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Biuwa (12) may also be a first name.

Biuwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Biuwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Biuwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Biuwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Biuwa are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The surname Biuwa is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Biuwa is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Biuwa occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bijuwa9112/
Biuwas911/
Biuswas8355/
Biuba80136/
Biuwo804/
Byuwa801/
Bjuwa801/
Biuva801/
Bejuwa7311/
Behuwa7310/
Bojuwa736/
Bihuba735/
Boiuba735/
Buyuwa734/
Biouba731/
Beyuwa731/
Bijuva731/
Bijubai6722/
Baiyuva674/
Biuvaia673/
Bihouba671/
Bhujuwa671/
Beyouwa671/
Behouwa671/

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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 Biuwa
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