Guhirwa Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Guhirwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 141 | 1:276,874 | 19,841 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Guhirwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guhirwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guhirwa is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Guhirwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Guhirwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Guhirwa is the 1,478,479th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Guhirwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Guhirwa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 276,874. In Uganda Guhirwa is primarily concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 53 percent are found, Kampala District, where 15 percent are found and Kyankwanzi District, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Guhirwa
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