Bweba Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bweba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bweba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bweba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bweba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺏ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bweba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bweba is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bweba reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwaba80123/
Bueba8083/
Bwoba8024/
Bwiba8021/
Bwebe804/
Vweba801/
Bwebi801/
Bwebo801/
Boueba7310/
Buebaa733/
Bwaaba732/
Buebah731/
Bwabay731/
Bwahba731/
Bouebah671/
Bouebea671/

Bweba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bweba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺏbwb-

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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
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  • 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 Bweba
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