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 last name Babaraye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﺮﺍﻱ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Babaraye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Babaraye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Babaraye live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Babaraye is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 9 people.

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

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
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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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