Baghja Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Baghja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Baghja (12) may also be a first name.
Baghja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baghja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baghja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺞ) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Baghja.
How Common Is The Last Name Baghja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Baghja is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Baghja are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Baghja is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 6,430,637. In Afghanistan Baghja is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 80 percent are found and Parwan, where 20 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baghja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baghja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﺞ | bwkj | - |
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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 Baghja
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