Bwonyo Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bwonyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwonyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2241:174,28214,695
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Bwonyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bwonyo occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bwonyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwonyo? popularity and diffusion

Bwonyo is the 1,092,155th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwonyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 174,282. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Dokolo District, where 43 percent live, Lira District, where 15 percent live and Oyam District, where 13 percent live. Beside Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwony911/
Bwonya831,166/
Bwonjo835/
Bwoni73367/
Bwona7377/
Buony7311/
Bwone731/
Bwanya673,047/
Bwenya67499/
Buonya67116/
Vwonya67109/
Bwanyi6724/
Bwoona6712/
Bwgoni6710/
Bvanyo677/
Bwonna673/
Buonoi671/
Pwonya671/
Bwonia671/
Bhwany671/
Bbonya671/
Buoney671/
Bwonhi671/
Bwones671/

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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 Bwonyo
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