Bagama Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Bagama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 162 | 1:1,093,474 | 45,309 |
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Benin | 27 | 1:382,800 | 28,543 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Bagama (426) may also be a first name.
Bagama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bagama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bagama (Arabic: بعجمي, Hindi: बगमा, Marathi: बागमा, Oriya: ବାଗାମା, Russian: Багама) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bagama.
How Common Is The Last Name Bagama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 942,947th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Bagama are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 416,125th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 426 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 1,093,474. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 65 percent live, Niger, where 17 percent live and Yobe, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 12 percent live and Benin, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bagama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bagama in the Hindi language | ||
| बगमा | bagama | - |
| Bagama in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଗାମା | bagama | 88.89 |
| ବଗାମା | bagama | 11.11 |
| Bagama in the Marathi language | ||
| बागमा | bagama | 66.67 |
| बगमा | bagama | 16.67 |
| बागामा | bagama | 16.67 |
| Bagama in the Russian language | ||
| Багама | bagama | - |
| Bagama in the Arabic language | ||
| بعجمي | bjmy | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bagama
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