Bweha Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bweha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bweha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bweha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bweha has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bweha? popularity and diffusion
Bweha is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Bweha live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is most common in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Bweha occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwehya | 91 | 16 | / |
| Bwea | 89 | 57 | / |
| Bweehya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bweya | 80 | 1,150 | / |
| Bwiha | 80 | 26 | / |
| Bweja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bwaha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bueha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bweeya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bwheeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwejah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpweha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhweja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bweich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwai | 67 | 670 | / |
| Bwye | 67 | 102 | / |
| Pwea | 67 | 54 | / |
| Buea | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bwaa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bwau | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bway | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bwei | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bwie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Buawech | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bwey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bwya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwaihau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwahaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bweu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bweha
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis