Bugomba Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bugomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania971:545,79034,985
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bugomba Last Name Facts

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

Bugomba is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugomba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bugomba reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Bugomba is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 94 percent live and Geita Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Bugomba is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boungomba881/
Bugumba863,312/
Bogomba86508/
Bugombo86455/
Bugamba8644/
Bugombe8625/
Bugombi865/
Bugemba861/
Bugomwa861/
Bougoumbaï821/
Wungomba80247/
Bungamba805/
Bungumba801/
Bung'ombe75113/
Bugambo7126/
Bugambe712/
Bogombo711/
Bugembo711/
Bugumbo711/
Bogamba711/
Bougambi6733/
Boughombouz671/
Bungambe671/
Bugonhwa671/
Bugonh'wa631/
Bougambouz594/
Bogumbe5723/
Bogambo572/
Bogambi571/
Bugonvi571/
Boughambouz56189/
Bogunmbe53209/
Bougahambouz531/

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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 Bugomba
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