Bulwadda Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Bulwadda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Bulwadda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulwadda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bulwadda occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulwadda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bulwadda is the 1,710,039th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Bulwadda live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 368,295. In Uganda Bulwadda is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 38 percent live, Kampala District, where 23 percent live and Mukono District, where 9 percent live. Other than Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulwada | 93 | 3 | / |
| Bulwadde | 88 | 1 | / |
| Buluedda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bulhwadi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boulwadou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buluade | 67 | 113 | / |
| Boulwaidou | 67 | 54 | / |
| Boulwaydou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bolwade | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bulwagyi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boulbadui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boulweidou | 56 | 212 | / |
| Boulweydou | 56 | 75 | / |
| Boulwetdou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Boluade | 53 | 31 | / |
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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 Bulwadda
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