Bwa'a Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Bwa'a Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwa'a Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands231:25,2194,941
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bwa'a Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bwa'a Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bwa'a is found most frequently in The Solomon Islands. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bwa'a click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwa'a? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Bwa'a occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Bwa'a reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania.

This surname is most prevalent in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 25,219. In The Solomon Islands Bwa'a is most prevalent in: Makira Province, where 100 percent live. Not including The Solomon Islands Bwa'a is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwa'ya911/
Bwaa8918/
Bwaya80523/
Bwaja80153/
Bwaha802/
Bwaah801/
Bwa75368/
Bwajah7350/
Bwaaye735/
Bhwaya735/
Bhwaay731/
Bwaaya731/
Bwaaju731/
Bwaaje731/
Bwaaha731/
Bwai67670/
Bwea6757/
Buaa6732/
Bwayowa6721/
Bwau6715/
Bway6715/
Bbaa675/
Bwha674/
Bhwa674/
Bwaz673/
Bwah673/
Pwaa671/
Bwaj671/
Vbaa671/
Bwga671/
Bwoa671/
Bwahaha671/
Bwwa671/
Bwad671/
Bvaa671/
Bwadowa671/
Bwaihau671/
Hbwa671/

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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 Bwa'a
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