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 surname Babuwa (Hindi: बबुवा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Babuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,198,640th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. Babuwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Babuwa reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Babuwa is also the 478,963rd most widely held first name globally It is held by 334 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria Babuwa is most common in: Yobe, where 21 percent reside, Adamawa, where 16 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.
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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