Bagarmi Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bagarmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bagarmi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Bagarmi (34) may also be a first name.

Bagarmi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bagarmi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagarmi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bagarmi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 34 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Taraba, where 81 percent are found, Adamawa, where 11 percent are found and Yobe, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Bagarmi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagharmi931/
Bagarma862/
Bagourmi803/
Wangarmi801/
Bagourme67483/
Bagourma6711/
Wagharme671/
Bougarma671/
Baagourme632/
Bouggarme631/
Bagourmey631/
Bougharmer593/
Begermy574/
Bougourma501/
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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 Bagarmi
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