Bwibwi Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Bwibwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bwibwi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Vanuatu91:29,253714

Bwibwi (21) may also be a first name.

Bwibwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bwibwi has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwibwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Bwibwi is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Bwibwi reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bwibwi is also the 2,368,944th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 23 percent live and Vanuatu, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwibwe831/
Bwipwa67328/
Bwebwe67201/
Pwibwe6768/
Bwebwa6735/
Buibui6728/
Bbibbi671/
Pwaipwai576/
Bbivvi501/
Buibue501/

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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 Bwibwi
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