Bwoma Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Bwoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 158 | 1:292,278 | 18,763 |
| Tanzania | 64 | 1:827,213 | 43,161 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bwoma Demographics
Bwoma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bwoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bwoma is most common in Kenya. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwoma? popularity and diffusion
Bwoma is the 973,426th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bwoma live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 292,278. In Kenya Bwoma is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 51 percent live, Nyamira County, where 39 percent live and Kisii County, where 6 percent live. Other than Kenya Bwoma is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.
Bwoma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Bwoma surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwooma | 91 | 21 | / |
| Bwouma | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bwema | 80 | 1,937 | / |
| Bwama | 80 | 186 | / |
| Bwome | 80 | 132 | / |
| Fwoma | 80 | 68 | / |
| Bwuma | 80 | 42 | / |
| Buoma | 80 | 22 | / |
| Bwomi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bvoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bvouma | 73 | 199 | / |
| Bweema | 73 | 23 | / |
| Bwoomi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bbooma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buomas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buotma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwuuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwomoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpwoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwemah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwomeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwamad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouhama | 67 | 573 | / |
| Bwahama | 67 | 392 | / |
| Vboimau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bboymau | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Bwoma
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