Where Does The Last Name Babe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Babe (Bengali: ভবে, Georgian: ბაბე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺏ, Hindi: बाबे, Marathi: बाबे, Oriya: ବାେବ, Russian: Бабэ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Babé, Bâbe, Babè or Babê. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Babe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 42,725^th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 597,928 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Babe are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Babe is also the 51,763^rd most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 12,826 people.

Babe is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 7,190 people, or 1 in 570. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 14 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Mauritania Babe is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Babe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Babe has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Babe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (78%) in Ireland.

The amount Babe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.34% less than the national average, earning R 144,144 per year and in Canada they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $52,300 CAD per year.