Babija Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Babija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Babija (191) may also be a first name.
Babija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Babija (Hindi: बबीजा, Marathi: बबीजा, Oriya: ବବିଜା) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Babija live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Babija is also the 657,437th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 191 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is most common in: Soroti District, where 60 percent reside, Kaliro District, where 10 percent reside and Kamuli District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 30 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babija in the Oriya language | ||
| ବବିଜା | babija | - |
| Babija in the Marathi language | ||
| बबीजा | babija | 66.67 |
| बवीजा | bavija | 33.33 |
| Babija in the Hindi language | ||
| बबीजा | babija | 50 |
| बबिजा | babija | 50 |
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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 Babija
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