Bwitonzi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Bwitonzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwitonzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Bwitonzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bwitonzi is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bwitonzi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwitonzi? popularity and diffusion

Bwitonzi is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwitonzi live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Bwitonzi is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Bwitonzi is most frequent in: Kibaale District, where 50 percent live and Kisoro District, where 50 percent live. Outside of Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Betonazzi711/
Bwitunge6362/
Bwetonge632/
Betwenzi631/
Bidwanzi631/
Betinazzi592/
Bettinazzi56596/
Bwetunge50345/
Bwetange501/

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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 Bwitonzi
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