Buhungiro Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Buhungiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhungiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1101:354,90323,197
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Buhungiro Last Name Facts

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

Buhungiro occurs most in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhungiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buhungiro is the 1,701,480th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Buhungiro are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Buhungiro is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Rukungiri District, where 16 percent reside, Kisoro District, where 14 percent reside and Kampala District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 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 Buhungiro
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