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
The last name Babayaya (Russian: Бабаяя) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babayaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,121,821st most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Babayaya are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 42 people.
The last name Babayaya is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 1,023,947. In Nigeria Babayaya is most common in: Bauchi, where 29 percent reside, Gombe, where 18 percent reside and Adamawa, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Babayaya is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 10 percent reside and Niger, where 9 percent reside.
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
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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 Babayaya
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