Bugigi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bugigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bugigi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bugigi (Russian: Бугиги) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bugigi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugigi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Bugigi reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda Bugigi is most prevalent in: Kisoro District, where 35 percent reside, Kampala District, where 20 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Bugigi occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bugaigis861/
Bugiga83129/
Buzigi8390/
Bogigi8347/
Bugisi8310/
Vugigi838/
Bugige833/
Bugizi831/
Bucigi831/
Bugaighis806,007/
Bugaiga7794/
Bughici775/
Busigit773/
Bougizi771/
Buzzigi771/
Bugiega771/
Buggiga771/
Bouzigi771/
Busiguit7126/
Bougiesi711/
Bouzighi711/
Bugaiges711/
Bouguiji711/
Bujiji67613/
Busisi67238/
Bugege67189/
Buzige67103/
Buzizi6783/
Busige6746/
Bugjzi6731/
Bujige6725/
Bougiesis6715/
Bugesi6711/
Bugezi6710/
Boujjigui679/
Bugega676/
Bugise675/
Buziga674/
Busizi673/
Bogiga672/
Boughikhi671/
Bogige671/
Boudjigui671/
Bozigi671/

Bugigi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugigi in the Russian language
Бугигиbugigi-

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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 Bugigi
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