Bunyala Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bunyala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunyala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Bunyala Last Name Facts

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

Bunyala is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunyala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bunyala live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Bunyala is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Bunyala occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 40 percent reside and Kenya, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Bunyala
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