Buhendwa Surname

36,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Buhendwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhendwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo12,0131:6,150731
Rwanda2,4811:4,5811,120
France261:2,554,720189,486
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Belgium141:821,18966,436
United States121:30,204,911765,334
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Congo51:997,81917,129
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Buhendwa (1,937) may also be a first name.

Buhendwa Last Name Facts

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

Buhendwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhendwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 36,090th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 498,362 people. The surname Buhendwa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Buhendwa are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Buhendwa is also the 172,339th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 1,937 people.

The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 12,013 people, or 1 in 6,150. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 17 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Buhendwa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Buhendwa earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.46% less than the national average, earning $30,076 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhendhwa944/
Buhen Dwa941/
Buhenndwa941/
Buhenda938/
Buhendw931/
Bahendwa88257/
Bohendwa8821/
Buhendwe8821/
Bihendwa8813/
Bouhenda886/
Buhendua885/
Behendwa882/
Bouhendia824/
Bouhennda821/
Bouhend802,622/
Buhinda80150/
Bihenda80130/
Bahenda80109/
Buhanda80103/
Buhendo8055/
Buhendi8048/
Buhunda8034/
Behenda8015/
Buhonda805/
Buhende804/
Bohenda801/
Bahindwa75825/
Bouhendo75300/
Bouhanda75206/
Bihondwa75123/
Bouhendi759/
Bouhende755/
Bihindwa754/
Bahandwa754/
Buhuunda754/
Byahenda751/
Buyhonda751/
Bouhenad751/
Bouhenta751/
Bwahenda751/
Bihundwa751/
Buhunwad751/
Buhaanda751/
Buhondha751/
Buhund712/
Bihend711/
Behend711/
Buhindiya711/
Bahanda672,258/
Bahonda67736/
Bouhent67664/
Bahinda67318/
Bahende67291/
Bihonda67224/
Bihendu67164/
Buhindi67150/
Bihinda67143/
Bihanda67106/
Buhando6782/
Bohanda6775/
Behanda6760/
Bouhand6756/
Buhindu6741/
Behendo6736/
Bahunda6736/
Buhente6730/
Bihendo6727/
Buhondo6726/
Buhindo6722/
Buhandi6715/
Buhande6714/
Bahendo6712/
Bohendi6711/
Behende679/
Bihunda677/
Behinda676/
Buhunde676/
Behonda674/
Bouhind673/
Pihenda673/
Buhundi672/
Bahendi672/
Bihenta671/
Bohendo671/
Bohende671/
Puhonda671/
Bohunda671/
Bohendu671/
Bohinda671/
Buhundu671/
Bihende671/
Bahenta671/

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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 Buhendwa
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