Muhawe Surname
Approximately 5,090 people bear this surname
Muhawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,439 | 1:11,352 | 1,896 |
| DR Congo | 1,601 | 1:46,146 | 5,598 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Muhawe (842) may also be a first name.
Muhawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muhawe occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhawe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 93,687th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,431,738 people. The surname Muhawe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhawe reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 281,229th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 842 people.
Muhawe is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 3,439 people, or 1 in 11,352. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kisoro District, where 31 percent reside, Mubende District, where 18 percent reside and Kibaale District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Rwanda, 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 Muhawe
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