Bushasha Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bushasha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bushasha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1651:279,87818,255
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290

Bushasha (16) may also be a first name.

Bushasha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bushasha is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bushasha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bushasha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,125,333rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bushasha are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Bushasha is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Bushasha is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent are found, Meru County, where 2 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

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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 Bushasha
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