Butawu Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Butawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 555 | 1:27,817 | 4,283 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Butawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butawu is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butawu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Butawu is the 564,325th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Butawu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Butawu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 555 people, or 1 in 27,817. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent reside and Harare Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Butawu
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