Bahaye Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Bahaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 175 | 1:302,524 | 23,291 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Bahaye (410) may also be a first name.
Bahaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bahaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻫﻴﻪ, Marathi: बहाये) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,048,281st most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bahaye reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 425,605th most numerous given name globally, borne by 410 people.
The surname Bahaye is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 302,524. In Tanzania Bahaye is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 97 percent live, Tabora Region, where 2 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bahaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahaye in the Marathi language | ||
| बहाये | bahaye | 60 |
| बघये | baghaye | 20 |
| बाहाये | bahaye | 10 |
| बाटवे | batave | 10 |
| Bahaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻫﻴﻪ | bahyh | 50 |
| ﺑﻬﻴﻪ | bhyh | 25 |
| ﺑﺤﺎﻱ | bhay | 25 |
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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 Bahaye
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