Bwindi Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

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

Bwindi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwindi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218

Bwindi (36) may also be a first name.

Bwindi Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Bwindi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwindi reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bwindi is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.

The last name Bwindi is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and Uganda, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwndi911/
Bwendi83460/
Bwinda8355/
Buindi8330/
Vwindi831/
Bwuinda771/
Pwndi731/
Bwnda731/
Buinda671,004/
Bwende67820/
Bwenda67368/
Puindi6760/
Buendi6716/
Pwinda677/
Buindy671/
Bwendy671/
Buinde671/

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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 Bwindi
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