Badiwe Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Badiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Badiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Badiwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Badiwe is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Badiwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Badiwe are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,641,749. In South Africa Badiwe is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 52 percent are found, Western Cape, where 39 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Badiwe Last Name Statistics demography

Badiwe earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.5% more than the national average, earning R 317,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Badiowe9248/
Badiwes9214/
Baidiwe923/
Bhadiwe922/
Badiw9138/
Badawe832,926/
Badibe8333/
Badive8329/
Badiwa8320/
Badiwi839/
Vadiwe834/
Badaiw833/
Baduwe833/
Bodiwe832/
Badewe831/
Badawey771,424/
Badieva77295/
Badawee7755/
Badouwe7720/
Badawei7711/
Badaiwi777/
Bedaiwe774/
Badhive774/
Badibee774/
Baiduwe773/
Baduwie772/
Vadhiwe772/
Bahdawe772/
Boddiwe771/
Bhadawe771/
Badhawe771/
Badibei771/
Badawea771/
Baduweh771/
Badew738/
Bodiw731/
Badiyeva71106/
Baydieva7142/
Bhaddive7137/
Baudieva7114/
Badiyawa719/
Baadieva714/
Badouewe711/
Badaweye711/
Badihoue711/
Badhibee711/
Bhatdive711/
Batdieva711/
Bodibe672,707/
Vadive671,146/
Badave67953/
Badewa67718/
Bediwy67484/
Badibi67166/
Baduwi6794/
Badewi6753/
Badjue6724/
Bediwi6721/
Badevi6721/
Boduwe6720/
Badebi6719/
Badeby6719/
Badiva6713/
Beduwe6712/
Badebe6710/
Badewy679/
Vadewe679/
Baduve678/
Bedive675/
Bedewe675/
Vadibe675/
Badeve673/
Baydiyeva672/
Badiehavi671/
Bodiwa671/
Bhadew671/
Bodive671/
Beadew670/

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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 Badiwe
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