Butawa Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Butawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 39 | 1:406,408 | 20,045 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Butawa (11) may also be a first name.
Butawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Butawa occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Butawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Butawa is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Butawa are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Butawa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 29 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butaewa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Butahwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buthaway | 86 | 13 | / |
| Butawo | 83 | 2,454 | / |
| Botawa | 83 | 38 | / |
| Butawi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Butawe | 83 | 26 | / |
| Butewa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Butaba | 83 | 5 | / |
| Butowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Butava | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boutaba | 77 | 6,690 | / |
| Butaeva | 77 | 4,860 | / |
| Bitahwa | 77 | 167 | / |
| Bhutava | 77 | 4 | / |
| Butawet | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bhutowa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhutawo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buteywa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butabai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butahwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butavad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butowai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bujtaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butawis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butayba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butaaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buthawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boutaiba | 71 | 1,862 | / |
| Boutabaa | 71 | 839 | / |
| Bouttaba | 71 | 392 | / |
| Boutayba | 71 | 205 | / |
| Buttaeva | 71 | 116 | / |
| Butabhai | 71 | 53 | / |
| Buyteway | 71 | 52 | / |
| Bithahwa | 71 | 49 | / |
| Boutouwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Boutaeva | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bautaiba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Buttawet | 71 | 5 | / |
| Butovaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boutabha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhutavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhutabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhujtava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bautaeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butova | 67 | 6,530 | / |
| Botawe | 67 | 179 | / |
| Bhutabhai | 67 | 118 | / |
| Buteva | 67 | 86 | / |
| Botowa | 67 | 76 | / |
| Butavi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Botawi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Butabi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Botawo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bouchtawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Butavo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Butave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buttawwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buttavaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boutaaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouthaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boutouwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boothaway | 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
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- 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 Butawa
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