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
Butawa is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Butawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Butawa? popularity and diffusion
Butawa is the 1,839,022nd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Butawa is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Butawa live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Zambia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 29 percent live.
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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