Bruwaa Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bruwaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruwaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bruwaa Last Name Facts

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

Bruwaa is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bruwaa.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruwaa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 933,049th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname Bruwaa is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bruwaa reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Bruwaa is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Beside Ghana Bruwaa is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bruwaah924/
Bruwa9112/
Bruwah833/
Brouwa832/
Brauwa831/
Bruiwa831/
Brouwas7775/
Brauway772/
Brubaya771/
Briwa73158/
Bruva7342/
Bruwe739/
Bruba739/
Bruwy731/
Brushway7133/
Brueva672,068/
Brujba6737/
Brouba6729/
Broway6726/
Brouwe677/
Bruwei673/
Bruwet673/
Browai671/
Bruwér671/
Briwah671/
Bhruva671/
Brubaj671/
Browha671/
Brusua670/

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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 Bruwaa
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