Bagwai Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Bagwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bagwai (117) may also be a first name.
Bagwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bagwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bagwai occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bagwai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bagwai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bagwai is the 1,674,734th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Bagwai are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bagwai is also the 864,112th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 117 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Bagwai is primarily found in: Kano, where 83 percent reside, Kaduna, where 12 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Egypt, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Bagwai
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