Bwaita Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Bwaita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwaita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2681:145,66913,018
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bwaita Last Name Facts

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

Bwaita is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwaita? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bwaita is the 961,438th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname Bwaita occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bwaita live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Bwaita is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 145,669. In Uganda Bwaita is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 52 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 14 percent are found and Luuka District, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and Kiribati, where 0 percent are found.

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Bwoita832/
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Bwaito831/
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Bwate7337/
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Bbita739/
Bwito736/
Bvita732/
Bhwaites711/
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Buatta6713/
Bbitha677/
Buitai675/
Bwhite673/
Buitha672/
Buatah672/
Bbatta672/
Bwetta672/
Buatap672/
Pwaite671/
Pwatha671/
Buatay671/
Bvitha671/
Bwatho671/
Bwatoo671/
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Bwitte671/
Bwatte671/
Bwatyo671/
Bweeta671/
Bïbata671/
Buataa671/
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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 Bwaita
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