Bwakura Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Bwakura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 247 | 1:62,503 | 9,418 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bwakura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwakura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwakura is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwakura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bwakura is the 1,014,722nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname Bwakura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bwakura reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Bwakura is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 62,503. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent live, Harare Province, where 32 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Bwakura
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