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 surname Burwe occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burwe? popularity and diffusion
Burwe is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Burwe are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Migori County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Burwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally 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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