Tumwesige Surname
Approximately 14,113 people bear this surname
Tumwesige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 13,791 | 1:2,831 | 467 |
| Tanzania | 311 | 1:170,230 | 14,948 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Tumwesige (873) may also be a first name.
Tumwesige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumwesige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tumwesige is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumwesige? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tumwesige is the 37,311th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 516,371 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tumwesige live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 275,336th most common given name in the world, borne by 873 people.
It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 13,791 people, or 1 in 2,831. In Uganda Tumwesige is most frequent in: Hoima District, where 32 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 16 percent reside and Buliisa District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and Rwanda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumwesigye | 95 | 42,279 | / |
| Tuimwesige | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesigge | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesiege | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tumweesige | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tummwesigye | 90 | 6 | / |
| Tumweesigye | 90 | 3 | / |
| Tuumwesigye | 90 | 3 | / |
| Tumwessigye | 90 | 3 | / |
| Tumwwesigye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tumwetsigye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tumwesisgye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tumweshigye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tuimwesigye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Ttumwesigye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tumweisigye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesiga | 89 | 280 | / |
| Tumwesije | 89 | 26 | / |
| Tumwisige | 89 | 15 | / |
| Timwesige | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tumwesize | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tumwezige | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesigy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tumwisigye | 84 | 49 | / |
| Tumwesijje | 84 | 6 | / |
| Tumwegigye | 84 | 2 | / |
| Tunwesigye | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tumwiesyge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tumwetsize | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tumweesijje | 80 | 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 Tumwesige
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