Bageya Surname
Approximately 2,359 people bear this surname
Bageya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,116 | 1:18,450 | 2,787 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bageya (31) may also be a first name.
Bageya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bageya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bageya (Bengali: বগেয়া, Hindi: बागेया, Oriya: ବେଗୟା) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bageya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bageya is the 180,614th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,089,252 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bageya live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bageya is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,116 people, or 1 in 18,450. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Bugiri District, where 17 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 11 percent are found and Namayingo District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bageya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bageya in the Bengali language | ||
| বগেয়া | bageya | - |
| Bageya in the Hindi language | ||
| बागेया | bageya | - |
| Bageya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବେଗୟା | begaya | - |
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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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- 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 Bageya
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