Bagwen Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bagwen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bagwen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bagwen occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagwen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Bagwen is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Bagwen reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Bagwen is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Bagwen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bagwen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Bagwen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagwene9222/
Bagwean921/
Bhagwen921/
Bagwn915/
Bakgweng8629/
Baghween861/
Bagwin8336/
Baguen837/
Bangwn833/
Bagwem831/
Bacwen831/
Bhagwn831/
Wagwen831/
Baiguen7776/
Bauguen7728/
Bagwine7728/
Bayguen773/
Bhagwne771/
Bougwen771/
Baghben771/
Bangwin771/
Wagwn731/
Bagwaine712/
Baughwin711/
Bagbin67419/
Baguin67267/
Boguen67147/
Wakwen6745/
Bakwin6728/
Bokwen6725/
Baquen6717/
Bacuen6711/
Begwin677/
Baguem676/
Bangvn676/
Vaguen671/
Bogwin671/
Wagwyn671/
Bacwyn671/
Baqwin671/
Boqwen671/
Bacwin671/

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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 Bagwen
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