Bagaja Surname
Approximately 721 people bear this surname
Bagaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 712 | 1:64,859 | 6,251 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Bagaja (428) may also be a first name.
Bagaja Demographics
Bagaja Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bagaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bagaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bagaja (Marathi: बागजा) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Bagaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bagaja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 466,730th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 10,107,553 people. The last name Bagaja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bagaja are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Bagaja is also the 415,075th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 428 people.
This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 712 people, or 1 in 64,859. In Kenya Bagaja is primarily concentrated in: Marsabit County, where 39 percent are found, Isiolo County, where 36 percent are found and Tana River County, where 22 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Bagaja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bagaja surname is primarily Muslim (77%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bagaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bagaja in the Marathi language | ||
| बागजा | bagaja | 66.67 |
| बगजा | bagaja | 33.33 |
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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 Bagaja
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