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
The last name Babuwa (Hindi: बबुवा) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,198,640th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name Babuwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Babuwa are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 478,963rd most frequent first name globally It is held by 334 people.
The last name Babuwa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria Babuwa is mostly found in: Yobe, where 21 percent live, Adamawa, where 16 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Babuwa 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
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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 Babuwa
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