Busiga Surname

226,599th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,791 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Busiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Busiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,7861:29,6433,535
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

Busiga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Busiga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Busiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Busiga is the 226,599th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,068,982 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Busiga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 93 people.

Busiga is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,786 people, or 1 in 29,643. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 25 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 22 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 20 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Busiega92104/
Bousiga9283/
Bussiga923/
Busigah922/
Busigas921/
Boussiga86154/
Bushinga864/
Bousigaa861/
Bousaiga861/
Busigahe861/
Busiegah861/
Busigo83328/
Bosiga83273/
Busega83240/
Bugiga83129/
Busige8346/
Bujiga8318/
Busyga837/
Buciga836/
Buziga834/
Busigó834/
Vusiga831/
Boussaiga804/
Boussigaa801/
Bouziga77104/
Bushige7782/
Bousige7737/
Buciega7718/
Buchiga7716/
Budjiga777/
Bujjiga774/
Busigit773/
Bussega772/
Bugiega771/
Bouciga771/
Budgiga771/
Burziga771/
Bossiga771/
Buggiga771/
Wusigah771/
Bushigi771/
Bushigo771/
Buciegas7189/
Bousiges7155/
Busiguit7126/
Bushinge718/
Bouzigha718/
Bushenga712/
Boussega712/
Butshigi711/
Buziegas711/
Biesiega711/
Bushingo711/
Bushingi711/
Buusigye711/
Wushinga711/
Vushigah711/
Bouchiga711/
Bhushige711/
Bousegad711/
Bushygad711/
Bousegaa711/
Bouzigat710/
Bosigo67692/
Vuziga67257/
Bosega67240/
Bhushinge67179/
Bociga67147/
Bouchigha67121/
Buzige67103/
Buzigi6790/
Bujega6731/
Bousiguez6730/
Boussigui6729/
Bousigues6723/
Bujigo677/
Bugega676/
Bugigo673/
Bosigi673/
Bucigo672/
Busege671/
Bosyga671/
Boziga671/
Bosige671/
Boussegaa671/
Boussegha671/
Buzigo671/
Bucigi671/

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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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