Bwikanye Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Bwikanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bwikanye (49) may also be a first name.
Bwikanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwikanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bwikanye is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwikanye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bwikanye is the 2,776,799th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Bwikanye is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bwikanye are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bwikanye is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 49 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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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 Bwikanye
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