Bwassa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Bwassa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo101:498,91011,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Bwassa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bwassa occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwassa? popularity and diffusion

Bwassa is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bwassa are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 498,910. In The Congo it is mostly found in: Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 90 percent live and Brazzaville Department, where 10 percent live. Barring The Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwasa91796/
Buassa8364/
Pwassa8328/
Bwaisa8325/
Bwessa835/
Bwassi834/
Bwasha834/
Bbassa831/
Bwatsa831/
Bwasso831/
Bwasaa831/
Bwasa'a771/
Buasa731,753/
Bwase73133/
Bwasi7393/
Bwaso7364/
Bwesa7347/
Fwasa7327/
Pwasa7311/
Bbasa738/
Bvasa731/
Vbasa731/
Bouhassa715/
Buasai675,723/
Bwacha67744/
Bwashi67364/
Bbossa67280/
Buasso67127/
Buasat6769/
Bwasio6764/
Pwasha6741/
Buassi6724/
Buasap6722/
Bwesai6719/
Bwaseh6716/
Buasay6713/
Bwaise6712/
Pwasia679/
Bouhassah676/
Buasse675/
Puassa675/
Bwashy674/
Bouhaissa674/
Bwatsi674/
Bbasha673/
Bbassi672/
Mpwasa672/
Buasau672/
Buaasa672/
Bbasse672/
Bwashe672/
Bwaaza671/
Buasga671/
Bwaiso671/
Bwaiza671/
Bwasho671/
Pwasad671/
Bvasha671/
Fuassa671/
Bhwaxa671/
Bwasuo671/
Bwatso671/
Bwazai671/
Buasha671/
Buessa671/
Bwasxy671/
Bouhatssa671/
Buasad671/

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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 Bwassa
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