Bukiriwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bukiriwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Bukiriwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukiriwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bukiriwa is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukiriwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Bukiriwa reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Bukiriwa is mostly found in: Kasese District, where 33 percent are found, Mubende District, where 33 percent are found and Tororo District, where 33 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukiruwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bukireva | 75 | 74 | / |
| Bukiryova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boukeriba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukerioua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bukyreva | 63 | 8 | / |
| Boukerrioua | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bukerewe | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bukureva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boukherioua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bokereva | 50 | 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 Bukiriwa
- 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