Bwabira Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bwabira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwabira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bwabira Last Name Facts

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

Bwabira occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwabira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwabira reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Bwabira is most numerous in: Buhweju District, where 33 percent are found, Bushenyi District, where 33 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Bwabira occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwabaira935/
Fwabira861/
Bwabera861/
Bwabiro861/
Bwabaire801/
Buabiri711/
Buabire711/
Buawirat6756/
Buavirat6720/
Buabaisri631/
Pwaberi574/
Bwampere538/
Npwobiri531/

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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 Bwabira
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis