Bumwe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Bumwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bumwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bumwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bumwe is found most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bumwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bumwe is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Bumwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Bumwe reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Bumwe is primarily concentrated in: Bushenyi District, where 33 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 33 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 33 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baumwe | 91 | 27 | / |
| Bumw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Busimwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bumbe | 80 | 248 | / |
| Bumue | 80 | 41 | / |
| Bomwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bumwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baumw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bhumbe | 73 | 699 | / |
| Bumbea | 73 | 619 | / |
| Baumue | 73 | 212 | / |
| Boumbe | 73 | 195 | / |
| Bumbee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bunwed | 73 | 6 | / |
| Baumbe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Buumbe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bomwie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buinwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bgunwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bunwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bumueh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bounwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beumbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bumbey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bunwech | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhumbee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhumbhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhaumbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhummbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boummbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boumbei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boumbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boumbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhmuer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bounwee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bumwe
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