Baama Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Baama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Baama (1,199) may also be a first name.
Baama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baama (Hindi: भामा, Marathi: बामा) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Baama are found; 36 percent are found in Central Africa and 36 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Baama is also the 228,808th most frequent first name globally It is held by 1,199 people.
The last name Baama is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baama in the Hindi language | ||
| भामा | bhama | - |
| Baama in the Marathi language | ||
| बामा | bama | - |
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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 Baama
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