Tumwesigye Surname
Approximately 42,279 people bear this surname
Tumwesigye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 42,196 | 1:925 | 83 |
| Rwanda | 49 | 1:231,938 | 1,267 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Tumwesigye (124) may also be a first name.
Tumwesigye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumwesigye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tumwesigye is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tumwesigye.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumwesigye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tumwesigye is the 13,244th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 172,368 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tumwesigye live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 836,439th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 124 people.
It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 42,196 people, or 1 in 925. In Uganda Tumwesigye is primarily concentrated in: Kibaale District, where 8 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 8 percent live and Isingiro District, where 8 percent live. Besides Uganda Tumwesigye is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumwesige | 95 | 14,113 | / |
| Tummwesigye | 95 | 6 | / |
| Tumwessigye | 95 | 3 | / |
| Tumwesigyye | 95 | 3 | / |
| Tumweesigye | 95 | 3 | / |
| Tuumwesigye | 95 | 3 | / |
| Tumwesisgye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tuimwesigye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Ttumwesigye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tumweshigye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tumwesigyee | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tumwetsigye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tumwwesigye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tumweisigye | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesigy | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tumwisigye | 90 | 49 | / |
| Timwesigye | 90 | 4 | / |
| Tumwesigya | 90 | 4 | / |
| Tumwesigyi | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tumwegigye | 90 | 2 | / |
| Tuimwesige | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tomwesigye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tunwesigye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesigge | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesiege | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesidye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tumweesige | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tumwesiga | 84 | 280 | / |
| Tumwisige | 84 | 15 | / |
| Tumwezige | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tumwiesyge | 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
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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 Tumwesigye
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