Bahagu Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bahagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3471:510,49825,333
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bahagu (68) may also be a first name.

Bahagu Last Name Facts

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

Bahagu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahagu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bahagu is the 804,502nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bahagu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 68 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 510,498. In Nigeria Bahagu is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 35 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent are found and Kaduna, where 11 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Bahagu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bahagu last name is principally Christian (68%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahagou923/
Bhagu91670/
Baagu9155/
Bahgu912/
Bhangu833,660/
Bhaggu83440/
Bhagut8344/
Bhagud8344/
Bhagau8338/
Bahugu8315/
Bhaghu8311/
Bhaigu8311/
Baagou8310/
Bhaguu836/
Bhagus833/
Baangu833/
Banhgu832/
Baghau832/
Bahgou832/
Bhaagu831/
Bhaugu831/
Baaggu831/
Bachgu831/
Bagu806,600/
Baghaut77499/
Bhanggu7721/
Bhagoud7717/
Bhanghu777/
Bhagaut777/
Bhagguu774/
Bhagaud772/
Bhangau771/
Bhanngu771/
Bhagahu771/
Bhaggau771/
Bhangou771/
Baghgou771/
Bagus738,208/
Bangu734,467/
Baggu734,130/
Bagau733,424/
Bagou731,763/
Bagut73252/
Bhogu7362/
Baigu7357/
Vaagu7348/
Baygu7336/
Baguh7333/
Baghu7329/
Başgu7329/
Bagud7328/
Bagup7327/
Baguj7313/
Bhegu737/
Baguz737/
Baugu732/
Beagu732/
Baguá732/
Baguu731/
Bgagu731/
Baguß731/
Bangou673,280/
Baugus671,563/
Baygut671,040/
Bangau67984/
Baghou67421/
Bayguş67264/
Bagous67237/
Bhagoo67197/
Bagust67167/
Başgut67137/
Bhongu67122/
Banggu67110/
Baguss67105/
Bagusp6797/
Bhagoe6797/
Baggus6793/
Bajguz6768/
Bagaus6764/
Bajgus6764/
Bagoup6757/
Baghus6751/
Baagoe6741/
Banghu6737/
Bagout6734/
Bagoud6725/
Bagouz6725/
Baugut6724/
Bagaud6723/
Vaghau6722/
Bagaut6717/
Baygus6717/
Bagush6713/
Baguha6713/
Baigus6710/
Baghut679/
Bayguz677/
Baggou675/
Baghui675/
Beagou675/
Baungu675/
Baingu674/
Bagusz674/
Baigou673/
Baiguh673/
Bhoggu672/
Bhojgu672/
B'Angu672/
Baguch672/
Baugou672/
Baigud672/
Baguui672/
Basgut671/
Bang'u671/
Bagahu671/
Bagheu671/
Baguph671/
Vaaggu671/
Baguud671/
Baigut671/
Mpaagu671/
Bohgou671/
Bhoigu671/
Bagouî671/
Bagult671/
Banngu671/
Bhehgu671/
Bheugu671/
Baïgou671/
Basgus670/

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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 Bahagu
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