Bahdah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Bahdah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bahdah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahdah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahdah (Arabic: بحده, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻫﺪﺍﻩ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahdah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bahdah is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Bahdah is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bahdah are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 314,989. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 85 percent are found, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 8 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bahdah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahdah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻫﺪﺍﻩ | bahdah | - |
| Bahdah in the Arabic language | ||
| بحده | bhdh | - |
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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 Bahdah
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