Bwensa Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bwensa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwensa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bwensa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bwensa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwensa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bwensa is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Bwensa is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bwensa reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Other than The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwensia921/
Buensa83408/
Bwensi8318/
Bwense831/
Buensia775/
Bhuensa775/
Bouensa771/
Bwinsha771/
Bwenshe771/
Bwensee771/
Bwenge674,076/
Bwenzi671,574/
Bwinja67566/
Bwenje67231/
Wbnsha67153/
Buenza67150/
Bwengi67131/
Buensi67109/
Buense6747/
Bwenze6731/
Bwenji6723/
Bwinza674/
Bwnjay671/

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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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  • 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 Bwensa
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