Badge Surname
Approximately 7,073 people bear this surname
Badge Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Bagg.' This surname occurs frequently in early rolls, and always without prefix. There seems no reason to doubt its being a Scandinavian personal name. This is confirmed by the diminutive Bagelyn (compare Hewling) and by the entry Bagekoc, where the suffix -cok occurs, which is only added to font-names.
Read More About This SurnameBadge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,664 | 1:115,106 | 7,495 |
| United States | 158 | 1:2,294,044 | 142,811 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 127 | 1:191,932 | 15,501 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Badge (243) may also be a first name.
Badge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Bagg.' This surname occurs frequently in early rolls, and always without prefix. There seems no reason to doubt its being a Scandinavian personal name. This is confirmed by the diminutive Bagelyn (compare Hewling) and by the entry Bagekoc, where the suffix -cok occurs, which is only added to font-names.
William Bage, Cambridgeshire 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Bagekoc, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Cattle (i.e. Ketel) Bagge, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Robert Bagge, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Helias Bag, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus Bag, 1370: ibid.
Willelmus Bag, 1379: ibid.
Walter Bagg, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
William Bagelyn, Somerset, ibid.
In this same record we find Bagshay, i.e. 'the hedged enclosure,' belonging to Bagg.
Walter Baggesheyghe, ibid.
Prob. a voiced form of Bache, q.v.
The Baggs are now established in the Bridgewater district. John Bagg, of Thomcomb, on the Devonshire border, was transported to Barbadoes, for participating in the Monmouth rebellion in 1685 (H.). He suffered in a cause which has since prevailed.
Badge Demographics
Average Badge Salary in
United States
$46,802 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Badge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Badge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Badge (Hindi: बडगे, Marathi: बडगे) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Badge.
How Common Is The Last Name Badge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 69,956th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,030,333 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Badge are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 573,164th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 243 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 6,664 people, or 1 in 115,106. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent are found, Telangana, where 0 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India Badge occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Badge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Badge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Badge last name grew 188 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 28 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 82 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Badge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Badge last name is principally Catholic (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Badge surname are 17.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64% registered with the political party.
The amount Badge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $46,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $46,874 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Badge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Badge in the Marathi language | ||
| बडगे | badage | 98.6 |
| बदगे | badage | 0.13 |
| बाडगे | badage | 0.1 |
| बड़गे | barage | 0.06 |
| बळगे | balage | 0.06 |
| जागे | jage | 0.04 |
| बादगे | badage | 0.04 |
| बडो | bado | 0.02 |
| बउगे | ba'uge | 0.02 |
| बडगी | badagi | 0.02 |
| बडग | badaga | 0.02 |
| बेडगे | bedage | 0.02 |
| गडगे | gadage | 0.02 |
| बजगे | bajage | 0.02 |
| मगे | mage | 0.02 |
| बदुगे | baduge | 0.01 |
| Badge in the Hindi language | ||
| बडगे | badage | 66.67 |
| बड़गे | barage | 33.33 |
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Badge Reference & Research
Bage One-name Study - A profile of the Bage surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Bage FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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