Bagawa Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Benin

Bagawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India51:153,413,076951,030
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bagawa (18) may also be a first name.

Bagawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bagawa (Marathi: बागवा) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Bagawa are found; 47 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

Bagawa is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,977,595. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Cagayan Valley, where 68 percent reside, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 26 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including The Philippines it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside and Benin, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bagawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bagawa in the Marathi language
बागवाbagava33.33
बघवाbaghava33.33
बगवाbagava33.33

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Footnotes

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