Bwagu Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Bwagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 285 | 1:136,980 | 12,468 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Bwagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwagu occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwagu? popularity and diffusion
Bwagu is the 921,780th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. Bwagu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwagu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 136,980. In Uganda Bwagu is mostly concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 19 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 11 percent reside and Kaliro District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 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 Bwagu
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