Butege Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Butege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Butege Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Butege Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Butege is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butege? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Butege reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Butege is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda Butege is most prevalent in: Kibuku District, where 50 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 25 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Butege exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Buteges921/
Buteguer861/
Buttedge860/
Butega8323/
Butage834/
Buteze833/
Butegi832/
Botege831/
Buteje831/
Wutege831/
Butteiger8020/
Boetege7789/
Buttige7757/
Bhutage7729/
Buteega7716/
Butiger778/
Buteese775/
Buteesi773/
Bhutoge772/
Boutage772/
Buteeze771/
Boteige771/
Buttega771/
Buitese771/
Buttage771/
Bouteche71310/
Boutegui71133/
Bustejer7153/
Buttiger719/
Buitegha717/
Boettege713/
Boutiegi711/
Buteguis711/
Bouticge711/
Bhautage711/
Bottegge711/
Beuteuze711/
Botega671,776/
Butiga67438/
Butesi67200/
Bouteggui67123/
Butezi6777/
Boteze6741/
Butagi678/
Butije676/
Buteza674/
Butice674/
Botige671/
Buttechet671/
Vutegi671/
Bauthinge671/
Butogi671/
Butigi671/
Butteesay671/

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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 Butege
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