Burwe Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Burwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Burwe Demographics
Burwe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Burwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burwe is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Burwe is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Burwe live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Migori County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Burwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Burwe surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burwer | 91 | 3 | / |
| Bourwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buirwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Burwey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Burwei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Burw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bourwes | 83 | 5 | / |
| Burwett | 83 | 3 | / |
| Burweis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bur'rwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buerwey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Burbe | 80 | 218 | / |
| Burve | 80 | 81 | / |
| Burwa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Burue | 80 | 41 | / |
| Burwi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Burrw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Borwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bourweis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourwett | 77 | 0 | / |
| Burbee | 73 | 407 | / |
| Burbey | 73 | 391 | / |
| Burbea | 73 | 132 | / |
| Burvee | 73 | 111 | / |
| Bourbe | 73 | 36 | / |
| Burway | 73 | 26 | / |
| Bhurve | 73 | 18 | / |
| Borwey | 73 | 11 | / |
| Burvey | 73 | 11 | / |
| Baurwa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bhurwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bierwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Burzwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bourue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burvet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Borwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buurwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burbeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burvei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beurbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buruea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burves | 73 | 0 | / |
| Buyrue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Burues | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bourwy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bourweiss | 71 | 58 | / |
| Bourbei | 67 | 107 | / |
| Bourbey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bouruet | 67 | 13 | / |
| Burwais | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bourwis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bourvet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bouroue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Burvett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buruett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bourwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burwaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burouea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burwich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burwith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burrues | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bourway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bourvey | 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 Burwe
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