Buwena Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Buwena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Buwena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buwena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buwena is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buwena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Buwena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Buwena live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Buwena is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo Buwena exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buewena | 92 | 21 | / |
| Bouwena | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buwenga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buwana | 83 | 754 | / |
| Bubena | 83 | 32 | / |
| Buweni | 83 | 23 | / |
| Bowena | 83 | 13 | / |
| Buwenje | 77 | 687 | / |
| Buwenge | 77 | 271 | / |
| Bhuwana | 77 | 112 | / |
| Bouwene | 77 | 46 | / |
| Boubena | 77 | 10 | / |
| Busvena | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bubenaj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Buwanay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Buwengo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bauwana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buywana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowenai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bubeena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Busweni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buwenyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buivenga | 71 | 45 | / |
| Bouwaina | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bujwenge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boubeina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bowheena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhuwanaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bauwenes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouwesne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouweini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouweine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buvana | 67 | 6,357 | / |
| Buvina | 67 | 446 | / |
| Bubina | 67 | 148 | / |
| Buvyna | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bowene | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bubene | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bubyna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bowina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buveni | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Buwena
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