Bagega Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Bagega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Bagega Last Name Facts

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

Bagega occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,565,797th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname Bagega is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Bagega are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Bagega is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 99 percent are found and Sokoto, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Bagega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baghega921/
Baguega921/
Baghegha861/
Bagaga834,041/
Bacega83281/
Bagege83249/
Begega83234/
Bazega83110/
Bagoga8380/
Basega8345/
Bagiga8311/
Bajega834/
Wagega831/
Bogega831/
Baccgiega801/
Bachega771,224/
Bagagga7771/
Bagaaga7758/
Bagaiga7756/
Bagigah7715/
Baggaga7715/
Baghaga778/
Barzega777/
Bahgoga777/
Bazzega775/
Bagagay774/
Bagagah774/
Baguiga773/
Wangega772/
Bagagai772/
Bagagha772/
Baseega772/
Bagisga772/
Bascega772/
Bazhega772/
Bazeaga771/
Bagigha771/
Bachiega71784/
Bagaygay71129/
Bagheghi7190/
Bachenga7113/
Baghagha7111/
Vageghea719/
Basegaud714/
Bachegga713/
Baguegui712/
Bhagagai711/
Beaucega711/
Bazeegai711/
Boughega711/
Bangegou711/
Bagheghe711/
Baguigas711/
Bagahaga711/
Baggagga711/
Bagheghy711/
Bacheiga711/
Waigegha711/
Bagigaya711/
Bhagogai711/
Basiga67946/
Begaga67741/
Baciga67355/
Bagago67245/
Bosega67240/
Wasega67185/
Baziga67158/
Bogege67158/
Wajega6769/
Vasega6743/
Bazego6736/
Bozega6727/
Vagege6720/
Basego6718/
Bagogo6718/
Bajiga6711/
Bajego6711/
Vajega679/
Bachiegga679/
Bagigi678/
Begiga675/
Bojega672/
Bogiga672/
Wazega672/
Bogaga672/
Wagiga671/
Barzeigah671/
Vagego671/
Bagigo671/
Bagahaaga671/
Bhangigau671/
Bogoga671/
Vacega671/
Badgegood670/
Beagegood670/
Begago670/

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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
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  • 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 Bagega
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