Bwira Surname
Approximately 1,863 people bear this surname
Bwira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,710 | 1:43,204 | 5,255 |
| Uganda | 138 | 1:282,893 | 20,096 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Bwira (583) may also be a first name.
Bwira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwira is found most in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bwira.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bwira is the 219,513th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,911,726 people. The last name Bwira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwira reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bwira is also the 346,663rd most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 583 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,710 people, or 1 in 43,204. Without taking into account The DR Congo Bwira occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwaira | 91 | 278 | / |
| Bwirha | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bwitra | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bwoira | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bweira | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwirza | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwiray | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bweirat | 83 | 30 | / |
| Bwiruha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwirahe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwire | 80 | 58,345 | / |
| Buira | 80 | 504 | / |
| Bbira | 80 | 432 | / |
| Bwera | 80 | 122 | / |
| Bwiri | 80 | 43 | / |
| Bvira | 80 | 21 | / |
| Bwiro | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bhuira | 73 | 123 | / |
| Buiraj | 73 | 78 | / |
| Buiras | 73 | 30 | / |
| Buiraz | 73 | 24 | / |
| Buirai | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bvirai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Buitra | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bweera | 73 | 4 | / |
| Buirat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bwireh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bwerat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bweire | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bwjraj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bwoire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bbirra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buiray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwiere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwirre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwerah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhuiray | 67 | 19,357 | / |
| Bouhira | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bwirehy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhuiraj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bwehera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buitray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buirrea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bwira
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