Bwanamzee Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bwanamzee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwanamzee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1111:416,03522,860

Bwanamzee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bwanamzee is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwanamzee? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,736,881st most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Bwanamzee is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwanamzee live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 416,035. In Kenya Bwanamzee is mostly concentrated in: Mombasa County, where 97 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 1 percent reside and Lamu County, where 1 percent reside.

Bwanamzee Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bwanamzee surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banamweze781/
Bwananse711/
Banamwezi67116/
Banwamaze674/
Bwanangea671/
Banwamazi5627/
Binamwazo561/
bin Wamzah537/
bin Muwaaz531/
Bouhananche501/
bin Hamezza501/

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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 Bwanamzee
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