Babuwa Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Babuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Babuwa (334) may also be a first name.
Babuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Babuwa (Hindi: बबुवा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Babuwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,198,640th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. Babuwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Babuwa live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 478,963rd most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 334 people.
The surname Babuwa is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria Babuwa is primarily found in: Yobe, where 21 percent live, Adamawa, where 16 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babouwa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Babuwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Babuba | 83 | 192 | / |
| Bobuwa | 83 | 125 | / |
| Babuwe | 83 | 19 | / |
| Babuwo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Babuva | 83 | 7 | / |
| Babuwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bebuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Babueva | 77 | 697 | / |
| Babubai | 77 | 15 | / |
| Babouba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Babauba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bampuwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Babowaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babubau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babauwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babujwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babuiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babuuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babubhai | 71 | 7,747 | / |
| Baybueva | 71 | 13 | / |
| Babuchwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boubouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Babube | 67 | 48 | / |
| Babubi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bavuva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Babowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Babuvi | 67 | 2 | / |
Babuwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babuwa in the Hindi language | ||
| बबुवा | babuva | - |
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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 Babuwa
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