Bwiri Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Bwiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bwiri (28) may also be a first name.
Bwiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bwiri is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bwiri is the 2,979,664th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Bwiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwiri reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bwiri is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
Bwiri is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 21 percent are found and Tanzania, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwire | 80 | 58,345 | / |
| Bwira | 80 | 1,863 | / |
| Bweri | 80 | 102 | / |
| Buiri | 80 | 41 | / |
| Bviri | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bbiri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vwiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bwuri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bwaira | 73 | 278 | / |
| Buirai | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bvirai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Buirhi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bhuiri | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bwirha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bwireh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bwoira | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bweire | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpwiri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bwiere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwiray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwirza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwoire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bweira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buirio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buisri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwirre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buirri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouhiri | 67 | 20 | / |
| Buheiri | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bwirehy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bbhairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwiruha | 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
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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 Bwiri
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