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 is found most in Zambia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Butawa live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Butawa is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname exists 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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