Bwanakweli Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Bwanakweli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwanakweli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Bwanakweli (41) may also be a first name.

Bwanakweli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bwanakweli is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwanakweli? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bwanakweli is the 1,828,462nd most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bwanakweli live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bwanakweli is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 41 people.

Bwanakweli is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 16 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

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Bwanakwali901/
Bwanakweel901/
Banakheli844/
Bwanakili841/
Bankeli8275/
Banakli822/
Bankwel821/
Bankwell7832/
Banakhel787/
Bwankela786/
Bwankali785/
Banakali782/
Bangweli782/
Bankoeli781/
Bwangali781/
Bangawel781/
Benakeli781/
Bankel75210/
Bankli752/
Banakl751/
Banakhele74740/
Bwanakolo74103/
Binakwela744/
Banakoele743/
Ben Akeli742/
Banakolli741/
Banakiele741/
Banakyali741/
Banakyelu741/
Banikowel741/
Bankewele741/
bin Akeli741/
Bangali7111,865/
Benakli711,308/
Bankali71406/
Bankiel7195/
Bankela7155/
Banakol7143/
Banakal7140/
Bancali7139/
Bankele7133/
Bankhli7129/
Bankili7116/
Bankell7114/
Bankoli7114/
Bankuli7113/
Banakil7111/
Panakel718/
Benkeli716/
Bankelo713/
Banakul712/
Bankely711/
Bénakli711/
Bonkeli711/
Biankel711/
Banikel711/
Bnakele711/
Bwangal711/
Bangwel711/
Bneakli711/
Bonakel711/
Banklui711/
Baenkel710/
Bawanakule7016/
Banaakoele7010/
Banakiliyo704/
Bannakhele702/
Bhannakoli702/
Byanakalli701/
Bwana Kolo701/
Biangoweli701/
Banakuelua701/
Bangalie675,898/
Bonakele67725/
Bankhele67609/
Ben Akli67236/
Bankolli67190/
Bangwela67137/
Banggali67136/
Bankl67126/
Bwangala67113/
Bawinkel67108/
Bwangalo6790/
bin Keli6759/
Bwankolo6755/
Bangwele6748/
Bonakali6743/
Baungali6739/
Bongweli6734/
Bangaliy6732/
Bowinkel6731/
Panakoli6727/
Biankela6727/
Bangheli6723/
Bhangali6722/
Banikela6722/
Bangwell6722/
Banakala6721/
Banikili6721/
Bangalia6719/
Banglawi6718/
bin Akli6718/
Bankouli6716/
Bangalai6715/
Banakila6715/
Banakule6714/
Banagali6713/
Bangwelo6711/
Panackel6710/
Panakili6710/
bin Akel6710/
Binakali679/
Bangaali678/
Panakkel678/
Banacloi678/
Bonakelu678/
Panakali677/
Biancali677/
Banakulu675/
Bankalli675/
Baenkhli675/
Banikoli674/
Bankaali674/
Benakoli674/
Benakuli674/
Bangaela674/
Banakola674/
Banakyal673/
Panakeel673/
Panyakel673/
Ben-Akli673/
Banakole673/
Bankolei673/
Bangalii673/
Bangaliu673/
Banakhal672/
Banikhel672/
Bwankala672/
Ban Kali672/
Bangawil672/
Bangueli672/
Ben Akel672/
Banokhel672/
Pannakel671/
Bwangale671/
Byankoli671/
Bonikeli671/
Beankili671/
Benakali671/
Bawankle671/
Bawankul671/
Banekela671/
Bankulli671/
Banagoli671/
Banaguli671/
Banakale671/
Banakall671/
Banakkal671/
Bhanakal671/
Bhancali671/
Bhankoli671/
Baenkoli671/
Banakolo671/
Banekhel671/
Benaklia671/
Bana Wakili671/
Panakhli671/
Bonkewel671/
Biangali671/
Binkwele671/
Bbangali671/
Banakula671/
Bankeule671/
Bankjali671/
Bankkali671/
Bankuili671/
Bankisli671/
Bunakele671/
Bonakela671/
Bonakelo671/
Benkelai671/
Benhakel671/
Benaklli671/
Banyakul671/
Bnkli671/

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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
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