Bahapur Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bahapur Surname User-submission:

Bhadey Singh, my ancestor, established a settlement "Mouza bhadeypur" in his name.With passage of time it came into being a little changed as "Mouza Bahapur". All residents of this settlement called "Bahapuriya". It became first known recorded habitation in today's Delhi (INDIA).

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Bahapur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bahapur (25) may also be a first name.

Bahapur Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bhadey Singh, my ancestor, established a settlement "Mouza bhadeypur" in his name.With passage of time it came into being a little changed as "Mouza Bahapur". All residents of this settlement called "Bahapuriya". It became first known recorded habitation in today's Delhi (INDIA).

Revenue records say that the habitation is no more however the Supreme Court of INDIA says and admit bahapuriya/bahapurwale is still living as habitants of "Mouza Bahapur" in Sarai Jullena , New Delhi-110025.

I am the son of Shri Bhagat Ram Sharma, son of Late Pandit Devi Ram, son of Late Pandit Lal Singh, son of Late Pandit Mehboob.

- bahapuriya

Bahapur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahapur (Hindi: बहापुर, Marathi: बहापूर, Oriya: ବାହାପୁର) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahapur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Bahapur is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Bahapur live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 25 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Excluding India Bahapur occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahapure9324/
Bahatpur931/
Bahapour931/
Bhapur922/
Bhahapure882/
Bahpour86794/
Bhaspur8614/
Bhapure865/
Baapure862/
Bashpur861/
Bahdpur861/
Bapur83224/
Bashpour80177/
Baajpour8053/
Bhatpure805/
Vahapour801/
Bapure77225/
Baspur7741/
Bappur7728/
Baphur775/
Behpur772/
Badpur772/
Bapurh771/
Bapurr771/
Batpur771/
Bhopur771/
Baipur771/
Vahabpour75396/
Bhaipautr757/
Badpour71148/
Behpour71106/
Bazpour71102/
Baspure7145/
Basphur7115/
Baspour7113/
Bhopour7110/
Vahpour7110/
Babpour718/
Baypour713/
Baidpur713/
Bapoure712/
Baiputr711/
Bothpur711/
Beaupur711/
Bashshpour711/
Bahphor711/
Vapur671,139/
Bapor67273/
Boothpur6769/
Baizpour6742/
Bazzpour6738/
Bhojpure6710/
Bepur6710/
Bhootpur6710/
Bhothpur671/
Bopur671/
Beaupurt670/

Bahapur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahapur in the Oriya language
ବାହାପୁରbahapura-
Bahapur in the Hindi language
बहापुरbahapura80
बाहपुरbahapura10
बहापूरbahapura10
Bahapur in the Marathi language
बहापूरbahapura50
बहापुरbahapura25
बाहापुरbahapura25

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