Tibwa Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Tibwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Tibwa (52) may also be a first name.
Tibwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tibwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tibwa is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tibwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Tibwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tibwa reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tibwa is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 52 people.
Tibwa is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Butaleja District, where 15 percent live, Luuka District, where 15 percent live and Mayuge District, where 15 percent live. Apart from Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teibwa | 91 | 172 | / |
| Tiebwa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Taibwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tibwai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tibhwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tibwat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Teibwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tebwa | 80 | 366 | / |
| Tibua | 80 | 261 | / |
| Tibba | 80 | 126 | / |
| Tubwa | 80 | 74 | / |
| Tibwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tibva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thubwa | 73 | 209 | / |
| Tuibua | 73 | 157 | / |
| Tipwai | 73 | 17 | / |
| Taibva | 73 | 14 | / |
| Taibba | 73 | 11 | / |
| Teibwe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tebwai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Teebwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tubwai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Thipwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tebway | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tipwat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thebwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tibbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taybwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tyobwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tibwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tibbea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Thipwai | 67 | 22 | / |
| Thibuat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teabwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tibwiej | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tibwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis