Bwayira Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bwayira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwayira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bwayira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bwayira is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bwayira.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwayira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bwayira is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Bwayira is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwayira are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 38 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwaira92278/
Bwayera86197/
Bwayora862/
Bweyira861/
Bbayira861/
Bwayeera801/
Bwoira772/
Bwaera771/
Bweira771/
Buayra771/
Bweirat7130/
Bweyera711/
Bwire6758,345/
Bware67290/
Bweeyara671/
Bouhaira671/

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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 Bwayira
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