Bwantee Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bwantee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwantee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Bwantee Last Name Facts

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

Bwantee occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwantee? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Bwantee reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mtwara Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania Bwantee occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwante9285/
Bwaante861/
Buante77693/
Bwanthi71183/
Bwantai711/
Bwantou711/
Buanteh711/
Bwaty674/
Bwantuyo672/
Buanthet671/
Mpwanthe671/
Mphwanthe63315/
Fwanta6221/
Buanta6215/
Fuante6214/
Buanti624/
Puante621/
Pwanta621/
Buantai57304/
Phwanta5732/
Puhante5713/
Bbantaj579/
Buantoa578/
Fuantes577/
Puantes572/
Fwantha571/
Buanthip534/
Phwantha534/
Buanetti531/
Bhuantiya503/
Pwaty503/

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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 Bwantee
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