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 is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagwen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Bagwen live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Bagwen is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Bagwen is most common in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Bagwen exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Bagwen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bagwen are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political 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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