Bwasisi Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bwasisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Bwasisi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bwasisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bwasisi is most common in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwasisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bwasisi is the 3,017,195th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bwasisi reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kiryandongo District, where 35 percent live, Mubende District, where 32 percent live and Hoima District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Uganda Bwasisi occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buasisi861/
Buasisai8083/
Bwazisa711/
Bwazizi711/
Bwaigigi679/
Buasesih671/
Buachaisi6310/
Bwashesha634/
Buazizi573/
Bwesize571/
Bwaseza571/
Bouhazizi501/
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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 Bwasisi
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