Bukirwa Surname

42,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bukirwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukirwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda12,2171:3,195557
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England71:7,959,723202,100
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bukirwa (30) may also be a first name.

Bukirwa Last Name Facts

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

Bukirwa is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukirwa? popularity and diffusion

Bukirwa is the 42,526th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 595,047 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukirwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bukirwa is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 30 people.

The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 12,217 people, or 1 in 3,195. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 26 percent reside, Kampala District, where 14 percent reside and Mukono District, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Bukirwa exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Bukirwa Last Name Statistics demography

Bukirwa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukirwaa932/
Bukairwa932/
Buikirwa931/
Buukirwa931/
Bukirwai931/
Bukirrwa931/
Bukeirwa931/
Bukirwe862/
Bukerwa862/
Bukurwa862/
Bukirua861/
Buchirwa802/
Bukeerwa802/
Buikirwe801/
Boukherba631/
Buickerwood560/
Boukerui531/
Boukerbe531/
Boukervhe501/
Boucherva501/

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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 Bukirwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis