Badiama Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Badiama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Badiama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India211:36,526,923420,161
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Badiama (29) may also be a first name.

Badiama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Badiama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Badiama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺠﺎﻣﻪ, Oriya: ବଡିଆମା) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Badiama.

How Common Is The Last Name Badiama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Badiama is the 2,047,559th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Badiama is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Badiama live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Badiama is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name on earth It is held by 29 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Badiama is most prevalent in: Delta, where 97 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Badiama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Badiama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺠﺎﻣﻪbjamh-
Badiama in the Oriya language
ବଡିଆମାbadi'ama75
ବାଡିଆମାbadi'ama20.83
ବଡ଼ିଆମାbari'ama4.17

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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
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  • 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 Badiama
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