Kirebwa Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kirebwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirebwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kirebwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kirebwa occurs most in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kirebwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirebwa? popularity and diffusion

Kirebwa is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kirebwa are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda Kirebwa is primarily found in: Kiryandongo District, where 62 percent reside, Buyende District, where 8 percent reside and Isingiro District, where 8 percent reside. Besides Uganda Kirebwa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kairebwa939/
Keirebwa935/
Kireebwa933/
Kurebwa86239/
Kiribwa8681/
Kirebwe862/
Kirabwa861/
Kurhebwa80212/
Chirebwa801/
Kerebwe719/
Kirivwa716/
Kiribwo711/
Kiribua711/
Kurabwa711/
Kerebua711/
Kuribwa711/
Kiriobwe6748/
Kereebwe671/
Chirebwe671/
Kireevva671/
Kiropua5719/
Cherebua532/
Kyoribwe531/
Kairesvuo5012/

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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 Kirebwa
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