Gewuma Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Gewuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gewuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gewuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gewuma is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gewuma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Gewuma is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gewuma reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Budaka District, where 87 percent are found, Mbale District, where 9 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 4 percent are found. Besides Uganda Gewuma occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gewuuma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ewuma | 91 | 18 | / |
| Ewouma | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gawuma | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ewumah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ejwuma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gawouma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebuma | 73 | 1,075 | / |
| Ewoma | 73 | 236 | / |
| Evuma | 73 | 52 | / |
| Iwuma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ewumo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawoumai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavuma | 67 | 214 | / |
| Ebouma | 67 | 185 | / |
| Gibuma | 67 | 138 | / |
| Giwumi | 67 | 76 | / |
| Ebumea | 67 | 75 | / |
| Yebuma | 67 | 71 | / |
| Giwoma | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ebhuma | 67 | 27 | / |
| Siwuma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sevuma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ibeuma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jebuma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eveuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewhoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebauma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewooma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gywoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Givuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwouma | 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 Gewuma
- 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