Bwobi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bwobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bwobi Last Name Facts

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

Bwobi is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwobi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwobi live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Bwobi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Bwobi is primarily concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 82 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 5 percent are found and Mbale District, where 5 percent are found. Barring Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buobi80281/
Bwabi80185/
Bwoba8024/
Bwobe801/
Bwebi801/
Bbobi801/
Bwooba731/
Bwabii731/
Buobaid67199/
Bouhabi676/

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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 Bwobi
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