Babayaya Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Babayaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 173 | 1:1,023,947 | 43,086 |
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Babayaya (42) may also be a first name.
Babayaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babayaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Babayaya (Russian: Бабаяя) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Babayaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babayaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,121,821st most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Babayaya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Babayaya is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 42 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 1,023,947. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bauchi, where 29 percent are found, Gombe, where 18 percent are found and Adamawa, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babayaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babayaya in the Russian language | ||
| Бабаяя | babaaa | - |
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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 Babayaya
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