Buyege Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Buyege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Buyege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buyege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buyege occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buyege? popularity and diffusion
Buyege is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buyege reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 696,600. In Tanzania Buyege is primarily found in: Pwani Region, where 83 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent reside and Mara Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 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
- 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 Buyege
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