Bujingwa Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Bujingwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 565 | 1:93,702 | 9,347 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Bujingwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bujingwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bujingwa is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bujingwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 558,412th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. The last name Bujingwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bujingwa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 565 people, or 1 in 93,702. In Tanzania Bujingwa is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 36 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 34 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 29 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzingwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bujengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bujangwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Buisingwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Baungwa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Biengwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beingwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bujangwi | 75 | 62 | / |
| Buyongwa | 75 | 62 | / |
| Biyangwa | 75 | 34 | / |
| Baingwai | 75 | 20 | / |
| Busengwa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Buyangwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bayingwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bujangwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bahungwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bajangwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bajungwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bijangwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buingwui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Businkwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bujankwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Busingua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buseng'wa | 71 | 730 | / |
| Busenghwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buseng'hwa | 67 | 497 | / |
| Baengwa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Boengwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Buinkwi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boungba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bounkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bainkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boungua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buinkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buengua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buseng'wha | 67 | 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 Bujingwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis