Kubwayo Surname

46,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Kubwayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kubwayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi10,9671:894246
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Rwanda251:454,5991,711
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
England41:13,929,515290,718
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kubwayo (42) may also be a first name.

Kubwayo Last Name Facts

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

Kubwayo is found in Burundi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kubwayo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kubwayo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kubwayo is the 46,480th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 653,474 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kubwayo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kubwayo is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name internationally, held by 42 people.

The last name Kubwayo is most prevalent in Burundi, where it is carried by 10,967 people, or 1 in 894. Not including Burundi it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kubwoyo8610/
Kibwayo861/
Kobwayo861/
Kubwaya861/
Kubwooyo8023/
Koubwaya801/
Kubbay7713/
Kubwai771/
Kibwaya71397/
Kubweya7127/
Kibwayi712/
Kubvayi711/
Kobwayi711/
Kubhwaha671/
Kobwaiyi671/

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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 Kubwayo
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