Habuya Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Habuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 164 | 1:238,044 | 17,995 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Habuya (274) may also be a first name.
Habuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Habuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Habuya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Habuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Habuya is the 1,290,735th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Habuya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 274 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 238,044. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kayunga District, where 21 percent reside, Butaleja District, where 17 percent reside and Busia District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Habuya
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