Bahamala Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Bahamala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahamala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1601:165,1587,856
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bahamala (16) may also be a first name.

Bahamala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bahamala occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahamala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bahamala is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. Bahamala is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Bahamala reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Bahamala is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name in the world, held by 16 people.

The surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 165,158. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 96 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Yemen it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 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 Bahamala
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