Bwize Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bwize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bwize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwize Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwize occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwize? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Bwize occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwize live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Bwize is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 38 percent are found, Ibanda District, where 25 percent are found and Buhweju District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwaize | 91 | 377 | / |
| Bweize | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwizihe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwiza | 80 | 5,234 | / |
| Bwizi | 80 | 124 | / |
| Bweze | 80 | 98 | / |
| Bwije | 80 | 33 | / |
| Buize | 80 | 20 | / |
| Bwaze | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bwise | 80 | 4 | / |
| Buijze | 73 | 588 | / |
| Buizer | 73 | 488 | / |
| Buidze | 73 | 262 | / |
| Bweeze | 73 | 22 | / |
| Bwaise | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bwizza | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bwaizi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bwijje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwizzy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwazie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaiza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwizha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwirza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwidje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwezze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwiese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buijzer | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bwayise | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bwitshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwayiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwaidza | 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 Bwize
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis