Busiga Surname
Approximately 1,791 people bear this surname
Busiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,786 | 1:29,643 | 3,535 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Busiga (93) may also be a first name.
Busiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Busiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Busiga is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Busiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 226,599th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 4,068,982 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Busiga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Busiga is also the 986,211th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 93 people.
Busiga is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,786 people, or 1 in 29,643. In Tanzania Busiga is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 25 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 22 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Busiga
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