Bagama Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Bagama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1621:1,093,47445,309
Niger341:564,47114,312
Benin271:382,80028,543
India161:47,941,586492,263
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

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) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagama? popularity and diffusion

Bagama is the 942,947th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Bagama occurs predominantly 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 occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 426 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 1,093,474. In Nigeria Bagama is primarily found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 65 percent are found, Niger, where 17 percent are found and Yobe, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 12 percent are found and Benin, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bangama92249/
Bagamma92129/
Bagamaz9230/
Bhagama927/
Baigama927/
Bagamad924/
Baghama922/
Bagamai921/
Baggama921/
Bagamaa921/
Bagauma921/
Baagama921/
Bakgama921/
Bhagamma8648/
Baggamma8624/
Bhagamat867/
Bhagayma867/
Bangamma865/
Baagamah864/
Baghamma863/
Bahagama863/
Bagasmas863/
Bagaamma862/
Bagaymaa861/
Bagaymma861/
Bagamaph861/
Bagasmad861/
Wagama83612/
Begama83281/
Bogama8396/
Bagoma8368/
Bagame8343/
Bagami8327/
Bagema8324/
Vagama839/
Bagamo836/
Bahangama8013/
Bhagaymma8011/
Bhaghamas804/
Bhangamma801/
Bhagaamma801/
Bhaghamma801/
Baghamaud801/
Baghamahe801/
Mpagama773,403/
Bagouma771,704/
Bangoma77441/
Waigama77415/
Bangamo77384/
Bongama77315/
Bogamma7764/
Bougama7753/
Vangama7744/
Bagomay7744/
Bangame7729/
Begamma7722/
Bhogama7715/
Bogamaz7710/
Begamah779/
Bangami779/
Bahgami778/
Bagemma777/
Huagama777/
Beegama775/
Bhagame775/
Vagamma774/
Baghame774/
Vasgama774/
Waghama773/
Bagaimo773/
Baagema773/
Bagomaz772/
Begamaa772/
Baghami772/
Bogamai772/
Bajgami772/
Baigoma772/
Beghama772/
Begamai771/
Basgame771/
Bagamer771/
Wagamma771/
Vaghama771/
Vaigama771/
Bogamaa771/
Vagamah771/
Wagaama771/
Bogamad771/
Bagamge771/
Bagamid771/
Bagamis771/
Bagamod771/
Bagaimi771/
Bacgami771/
Bakgoma771/
Baghoma771/
Baghamachh751/
Bhaighamai751/
Bhogamma7126/
Bougamha7113/
Mpangama7111/
Vaghamay7110/
Bayghami718/
Wachgama716/
Bangouma715/
Vangamma714/
Bougaima714/
Vuangama714/
Boongama714/
Baghouma713/
Bongamma713/
Bhagemma713/
Boughama713/
Vaghamah713/
Vachgama713/
Bagoumaa712/
Banggame711/
Bhagamod711/
Bagamych711/
Baggemma711/
Baghooma711/
Vangamai711/
Vaghamaa711/
Vaghamai711/
Vaigamma711/
Bougamaa711/
Bagattmi711/
Huaygama711/
Vaghamas711/
Begamaay711/
Begamajh711/
Boungama711/
Baingami711/
Beangamo711/
Bogema67419/
Bogami67316/
Bagome67211/
Bogoma6776/
Bagomi6759/
Wagoma6730/
Wogama6714/
Bhaighame6713/
Begamo679/
Bogame675/
Begoma674/
Wagamo674/
Bogamy673/
Vagami673/
Vaighamah673/
Vagoma673/
Vagame672/
Begema671/
Vaghamach671/
Bongamaai671/
Bougammaz671/
Bagemo671/

Bagama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bagama in the Hindi language
बगमाbagama-
Bagama in the Oriya language
ବାଗାମାbagama88.89
ବଗାମାbagama11.11
Bagama in the Marathi language
बागमाbagama66.67
बगमाbagama16.67
बागामाbagama16.67
Bagama in the Russian language
Багамаbagama-
Bagama in the Arabic language
بعجميbjmy-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bagama
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