Bagaiya Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bagaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
India171:45,121,493474,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bagaiya (20) may also be a first name.

Bagaiya Last Name Facts

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

Bagaiya (Hindi: बगड़िया, Marathi: बगैया) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagaiya? popularity and diffusion

Bagaiya is the 1,478,479th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. Bagaiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Bagaiya are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 87 percent live, Benue, where 3 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bagaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bagaiya in the Marathi language
बगैयाbagaiya90.91
बागैयाbagaiya9.09
Bagaiya in the Hindi language
बगड़ियाbagariya55.56
बागड़ियाbagariya22.22
बगइयाbaga'iya22.22

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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 Bagaiya
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