Babaraye Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Babaraye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Babaraye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Babaraye (9) may also be a first name.

Babaraye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Babaraye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Babaraye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﺮﺍﻱ) is most common in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Babaraye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Babaraye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Babaraye reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 9 people.

The surname Babaraye is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 50 percent live, East Region, where 17 percent live and Littoral Region, where 17 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Babaraye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Babaraye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﺑﺮﺍﻱbabray-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Babaraye
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