Bwayiga Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Bwayiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bwayiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwayiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwayiga is found most in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwayiga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,605,694th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bwayiga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Bwayiga is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 722,950. In Uganda Bwayiga is most frequent in: Wakiso District, where 30 percent reside, Kampala District, where 24 percent reside and Mukono District, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Bwayiga
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