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 last name Babija (Hindi: बबीजा, Marathi: बबीजा, Oriya: ବବିଜା) is most common in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Babija? popularity and diffusion
Babija is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Babija occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Babija live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 657,437th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 191 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Babija is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 60 percent are found, Kaliro District, where 10 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
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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