Bwaki Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Bwaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 112 | 1:472,693 | 32,330 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Bwaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bwaki is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwaki? popularity and diffusion
Bwaki is the 1,300,225th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwaki reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 472,693. In Tanzania Bwaki is most common in: Pwani Region, where 84 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 8 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwakyi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bwakii | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwaaki | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwaikai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwaka | 80 | 494 | / |
| Buaki | 80 | 188 | / |
| Bwoki | 80 | 77 | / |
| Pwaki | 80 | 34 | / |
| Bwake | 80 | 25 | / |
| Vwaki | 80 | 14 | / |
| Vbaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bwaqi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bvaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buakai | 73 | 279 | / |
| Bwakea | 73 | 207 | / |
| Buaski | 73 | 101 | / |
| Bwaika | 73 | 4 | / |
| Buakei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bbakki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwooki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaike | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bweaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwekie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwachi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buakhai | 67 | 521 | / |
| Bwakaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Buakhie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bouhaki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buaakip | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buhakiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buazzki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buakkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buakhio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhakhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buakaia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bwaki
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