Bage Surname
Approximately 30,351 people bear this surname
Bage Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Bagg.' This surname occurs frequently in early rolls, and always without prefix. There seems no reason to doubt its being a Scandinavian personal name. This is confirmed by the diminutive Bagelyn (compare Hewling) and by the entry Bagekoc, where the suffix -cok occurs, which is only added to font-names.
Read More About This SurnameBage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 25,122 | 1:30,534 | 2,251 |
| Iran | 855 | 1:89,804 | 9,031 |
| Nigeria | 794 | 1:223,102 | 13,145 |
| England | 789 | 1:70,619 | 8,109 |
| United States | 449 | 1:807,258 | 62,140 |
| Pakistan | 334 | 1:534,862 | 8,949 |
| Brazil | 298 | 1:718,370 | 26,318 |
| Niger | 257 | 1:74,677 | 3,316 |
| Indonesia | 215 | 1:615,113 | 48,757 |
| Papua New Guinea | 177 | 1:46,066 | 5,702 |
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Solomon Islands | 116 | 1:5,000 | 673 |
| Canada | 112 | 1:328,978 | 30,038 |
| Germany | 90 | 1:894,505 | 63,669 |
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 202 | 1:120,670 | 11,490 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Bagé (17) & Báge (1) are calculated separately.
Bage (3,481) may also be a first name.
Bage Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Bagg.' This surname occurs frequently in early rolls, and always without prefix. There seems no reason to doubt its being a Scandinavian personal name. This is confirmed by the diminutive Bagelyn (compare Hewling) and by the entry Bagekoc, where the suffix -cok occurs, which is only added to font-names.
William Bage, Cambridgeshire 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Bagekoc, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Cattle (i.e. Ketel) Bagge, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Robert Bagge, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Helias Bag, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus Bag, 1370: ibid.
Willelmus Bag, 1379: ibid.
Walter Bagg, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
William Bagelyn, Somerset, ibid.
In this same record we find Bagshay, i.e. 'the hedged enclosure,' belonging to Bagg.
Walter Baggesheyghe, ibid.
The Baggs are now established in the Bridgewater district. John Bagg, of Thomcomb, on the Devonshire border, was transported to Barbadoes, for participating in the Monmouth rebellion in 1685 (H.). He suffered in a cause which has since prevailed.
Bage Demographics
Average Bage Salary in
United States
$42,133 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bage (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻙ, Hindi: बागे, Marathi: बगे, Oriya: ବାେଗ, Russian: Баге) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Bagé or Báge. For other potential spellings of Bage click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bage? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 18,176th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 240,109 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Bage are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 120,436th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 3,481 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 25,122 people, or 1 in 30,534. In India Bage is most common in: Jharkhand, where 48 percent live, Odisha, where 26 percent live and Maharashtra, where 6 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Bage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bage has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bage surname rose 391 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,321 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bage Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bage are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bage earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.73% less than the national average, earning R 138,480 per year; in United States they earn 2.35% less than the national average, earning $42,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.1% less than the national average, earning $41,683 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bage Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bage in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାେଗ | baega | 99.44 |
| ବେଗ | bega | 0.34 |
| େବଗ | ebaga | 0.04 |
| ବାଗ | baga | 0.04 |
| ନାଗ | naga | 0.02 |
| ୱାେଗ | waega | 0.02 |
| ବାଘ | bagha | 0.02 |
| Bage in the Hindi language | ||
| बागे | bage | 88.11 |
| बगे | bage | 6.72 |
| बेग | bega | 4.39 |
| बागी | bagi | 0.26 |
| Bage in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻙ | bak | 60 |
| ﺑﺎﻛﻪ | bakh | 40 |
| Bage in the Marathi language | ||
| बगे | bage | 49.95 |
| बागे | bage | 48.34 |
| बग | baga | 0.38 |
| बगॆ | bage | 0.38 |
| बगॅ | bage | 0.38 |
| बघे | baghe | 0.19 |
| बांगे | bange | 0.09 |
| Bage in the Russian language | ||
| Баге | bage | - |
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