Bwaize Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bwaize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwaize Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3741:141,55512,992
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bwaize Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bwaize is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwaize? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 758,524th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. Bwaize is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwaize reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 374 people, or 1 in 141,555. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 96 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 2 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwize9110/
Bwaze914/
Bwaise8312/
Bwaizi832/
Bwaziz831/
Bweize831/
Bwazie831/
Bwaiza831/
Bwayise7712/
Bwaidza771/
Bwayiza771/
Bwizihe771/
Bwiza735,234/
Bwazi73300/
Bwaza73245/
Bwagi73134/
Bwase73133/
Bwizi73124/
Bweze7398/
Bwasi7393/
Bwije7333/
Buize7320/
Bwage7312/
Bwise734/
Bwaji733/
Bbaze731/
Vwaze731/
Buadze671,527/
Buijze67588/
Buizer67488/
Bwashi67364/
Buidze67262/
Bwache6786/
Bwishe6756/
Bwaisa6725/
Bweeze6722/
Bwesai6719/
Bwaseh6716/
Bwatsi674/
Buhaze674/
Bwizza674/
Bwassi674/
Bwaagi673/
Bwashe672/
Bwajje671/
Bbazze671/
Bwizzy671/
Buazei671/
Bwachi671/
Bwazyo671/
Bwiese671/
Vwazie671/
Bwijje671/
Bwaggi671/
Bwadji671/
Bwaaza671/
Bwaaje671/
Bwizha671/
Bwazai671/
Bwezze671/
Bwidje671/
Buagie670/

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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 Bwaize
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