Bagye Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bagye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Bagye (15) may also be a first name.

Bagye Last Name Facts

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

Bagye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻛﻴﻪ) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bagye is the 2,776,799th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Bagye live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bagye is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 15 people.

The last name Bagye is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is most common in: Bugiri District, where 21 percent reside, Kanungu District, where 17 percent reside and Kampala District, where 7 percent reside. Besides Uganda Bagye is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baagye912/
Bwagye912/
Bagy89552/
Bgye891/
Bagyeyo832/
Baagyei831/
Bagyeya831/
Bayagye831/
Bauugye831/
Bagya801,070/
Bagyo80803/
Bhagy80576/
Bagyi80150/
Bagyó80105/
Bogye8037/
Bugye8024/
Bahgy809/
Baugy804/
Bagyu803/
Beagy802/
Biagy802/
Boagy801/
Ba-Agyei773/
Bagyiiye771/
Bgy759/
Bhagya735,905/
Bugyei731,000/
Bagyao73111/
Beaugy7363/
Bhagyo7323/
Bugyie7310/
Byagya735/
Bagyya735/
Baagya734/
Bahgyo733/
Bwagyi732/
Bagyio732/
Bhagyi732/
Baagyi731/
Pbagya731/
Bbagya731/
Bahgya731/
Bagyou731/
Bagyoo731/
Bagyay731/
Bhugye731/
Bayayugye711/
Pagy6776/
Bouyagy6730/
Bugy6723/
Bágy6715/
Bhaagya674/
Bagyayo674/
Bhagyya673/
Bhgy672/
Bhagyai672/
Baiagya671/
Baiyagy671/
Bhyagya671/
Baagyya671/
Bugyeya671/
Bhagyou671/
Bagyawa671/
Bagyuia671/
Bgyo671/
Bygy671/

Bagye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bagye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﻛﻴﻪbakyh-

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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 Bagye
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