Bwina Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

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

Bwina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Kenya651:710,46030,267
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Bwina Last Name Facts

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

Bwina is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bwina click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwina? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwina are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 32 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Bwina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bwina last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwaina9161/
Bwingah831/
Bwino80571/
Buina80329/
Bwena80195/
Bbina808/
Pwina804/
Bhuina731,411/
Buinga73132/
Buinea7339/
Buinas7337/
Mpwina7324/
Bweino7316/
Buinay735/
Bueina733/
Pwaina732/
Buisna731/
Buinai731/
Pwihna731/
Bweena731/
Bwenea731/
Mphwina67524/
Bhuinay6731/
Buinhas6730/
Buineau6721/
Bhuinga6712/
Bouhina677/
Buinash675/
Bhueina672/
Buignas671/
Bhuinah671/
Bwinney670/

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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 Bwina
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