Bwalei Surname
Approximately 746 people bear this surname
Bwalei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 745 | 1:61,986 | 6,043 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Bwalei (15) may also be a first name.
Bwalei Demographics
Bwalei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bwalei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwalei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwalei is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwalei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bwalei is the 454,357th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. The surname Bwalei is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwalei are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most common given name internationally It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 745 people, or 1 in 61,986. In Kenya Bwalei is most common in: Uasin Gishu County, where 77 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent live and Nandi County, where 8 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 0 percent live.
Bwalei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Bwalei
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