Buhungiro Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Buhungiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 110 | 1:354,903 | 23,197 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Buhungiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhungiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buhungiro has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhungiro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Buhungiro occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Buhungiro live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Rukungiri District, where 16 percent are found, Kisoro District, where 14 percent are found and Kampala District, where 12 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buhugiro | 94 | 5 | / |
| Buhungira | 89 | 9 | / |
| Buhingiro | 89 | 4 | / |
| Bihungiro | 89 | 1 | / |
| Buhangiro | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bahungire | 78 | 7 | / |
| Buhangire | 78 | 6 | / |
| Bihungire | 78 | 1 | / |
| Buhingirwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Byihingiro | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bahangir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bahangiar | 67 | 114 | / |
| Bahangire | 67 | 75 | / |
| Bahingire | 67 | 65 | / |
| Bihangire | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bahingira | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bahongire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buyungura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahangira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahingiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihongire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byhangire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahangirwe | 63 | 24 | / |
| Bihangirwe | 63 | 8 | / |
| Bahingirwe | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bahangiire | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bihangirwa | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bohanagiri | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bihanigire | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bahingiire | 63 | 1 | / |
| Byohangirwe | 60 | 10 | / |
| Byahangirwe | 60 | 3 | / |
| Bahangiirwe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Buyogero | 59 | 2 | / |
| Byohangiirwe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Buyongera | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bahanugira | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Buhungiro
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