Babaja Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Babaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 98 | 1:1,807,579 | 65,389 |
| Croatia | 61 | 1:69,321 | 12,444 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Babaja (31) may also be a first name.
Babaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Babaja (Marathi: बाबजा, Oriya: ବାବଜା) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Babaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,133,308th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Babaja reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Babaja is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 31 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,807,579. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 31 percent are found, Bauchi, where 20 percent are found and Adamawa, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 29 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାବଜା | babaja | - |
| Babaja in the Marathi language | ||
| बाबजा | babaja | 50 |
| बाबाजी | babaji | 25 |
| बाबाजा | babaja | 12.5 |
| बाबा | baba | 12.5 |
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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 Babaja
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