Bwano Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bwano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bwano (61) may also be a first name.

Bwano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bwano (Hindi: ब्वानो) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwano? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bwano is the 3,323,005th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Bwano are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bwano is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 61 people.

Bwano is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Besides The DR Congo Bwano exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwanho911/
Bwanhop831/
Bwana8012,438/
Buano80301/
Pwano8073/
Bwono806/
Vbano801/
Bvano801/
Bwanaowa7710/
Bwanhuot771/
Bwanhout771/
Buanoi731,160/
Bwaana73121/
Buanop73114/
Bhwana73105/
Buanno7391/
Bwaina7361/
Buhano7356/
Buanoy7346/
Bwongo7340/
Buango7321/
Bweino7316/
Buanoo735/
Bwanna734/
Bwanah733/
Bbanoo733/
Buanot732/
Pwanou732/
Bwanaa732/
Bwauna731/
Vbanoo731/
Pwango731/
Bvango731/
Buanos731/
Bwanas731/
Buanoa731/
Pwaano731/
Bwahana678/
Mpwanou678/
Buatnot676/
Buahnoo674/
Buasnoh673/
Bwannga671/
Bwanaus671/
Npwanou671/
Buangoy671/
Buhaano671/
Bwonhot671/
Buanoot671/

Bwano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bwano in the Hindi language
ब्वानोbvano-

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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
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  • 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 Bwano
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