Bugwigwi Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bugwigwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Bugwigwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bugwigwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bugwigwi is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bugwigwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bugwigwi is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bugwigwi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania Bugwigwi is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 67 percent reside, Geita Region, where 17 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Bugwigwi occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 40 percent reside.
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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 Bugwigwi
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