Bahia Surname
Approximately 21,932 people bear this surname
Bahia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 13,284 | 1:16,115 | 815 |
| Morocco | 2,420 | 1:14,246 | 2,105 |
| Philippines | 1,410 | 1:71,800 | 12,379 |
| England | 1,091 | 1:51,071 | 6,314 |
| Algeria | 654 | 1:59,070 | 9,910 |
| Portugal | 349 | 1:29,852 | 1,897 |
| United States | 332 | 1:1,091,744 | 79,205 |
| Argentina | 317 | 1:134,837 | 11,405 |
| Canada | 301 | 1:122,411 | 12,833 |
| Syria | 294 | 1:65,650 | 3,011 |
| India | 254 | 1:3,019,942 | 90,331 |
| Ivory Coast | 233 | 1:99,018 | 5,158 |
| France | 143 | 1:464,495 | 66,161 |
| Spain | 140 | 1:333,943 | 19,434 |
| Iraq | 131 | 1:267,341 | 5,559 |
| Iran | 124 | 1:619,214 | 34,078 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Bahia (82,669) may also be a first name.
Bahia Demographics
Average Male Bahia Height
174.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bahia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahia (Arabic: بهيّة, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻫﻲ, Oriya: ବହିଆ) is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bahia is the 24,628th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 332,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Bahia are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 61 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 12,033rd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 82,669 people.
The surname Bahia is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 13,284 people, or 1 in 16,115. In Brazil Bahia is most common in: Bahia, where 30 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside and Pará, where 13 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.
Bahia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bahia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bahia last name increased 16,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bahia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bahia last name is principally Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Bahia last name are 5.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.73% registered with the political party.
The amount Bahia earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 44.5% more than the national average, earning $62,352 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $54,466 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahaia | 91 | 55 | / |
| Bahiah | 91 | 38 | / |
| Baahia | 91 | 7 | / |
| Bahiae | 91 | 1 | / |
| Baia | 89 | 25,649 | / |
| Bahaiah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bayhaia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beauhia | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bahaj | 80 | 19,358 | / |
| Bhuia | 80 | 13,781 | / |
| Bahja | 80 | 5,918 | / |
| Bahij | 80 | 5,824 | / |
| Baiah | 80 | 3,681 | / |
| Bahai | 80 | 3,248 | / |
| Bhiya | 80 | 2,106 | / |
| Buhia | 80 | 1,789 | / |
| Baias | 80 | 1,496 | / |
| Bahay | 80 | 1,403 | / |
| Bhija | 80 | 1,342 | / |
| Bhaia | 80 | 1,282 | / |
| Bayha | 80 | 1,044 | / |
| Bahji | 80 | 1,030 | / |
| Bahio | 80 | 563 | / |
| Baiau | 80 | 549 | / |
| Bahya | 80 | 505 | / |
| Bhoia | 80 | 492 | / |
| Baiha | 80 | 438 | / |
| Bayhi | 80 | 385 | / |
| Bahau | 80 | 284 | / |
| Baihi | 80 | 224 | / |
| Baiad | 80 | 209 | / |
| Bohia | 80 | 167 | / |
| Baiat | 80 | 159 | / |
| Bahiu | 80 | 85 | / |
| Baiaa | 80 | 72 | / |
| Baiap | 80 | 38 | / |
| Bahei | 80 | 32 | / |
| Baiaş | 80 | 31 | / |
| Behia | 80 | 27 | / |
| Bahiy | 80 | 24 | / |
| Bahyi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Bauia | 80 | 7 | / |
| Bhyia | 80 | 7 | / |
| Boaia | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bihia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bahii | 80 | 4 | / |
| Baiaș | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bah'a | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bai'a | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bahái | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hbaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bheia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bai | 75 | 9,907,044 | / |
| Baa | 75 | 20,345 | / |
| Bahaya | 73 | 1,950 | / |
| Bejaia | 73 | 1,059 | / |
| Bahaji | 73 | 856 | / |
| Baihat | 73 | 456 | / |
| Bajaha | 73 | 288 | / |
| Bahaye | 73 | 239 | / |
| Baggia | 73 | 238 | / |
| Bahjij | 73 | 157 | / |
| Bahawe | 73 | 128 | / |
| Bahjah | 73 | 109 | / |
| Bahjaz | 73 | 97 | / |
| Bahaja | 73 | 87 | / |
| Baihad | 73 | 56 | / |
| Bahave | 73 | 49 | / |
| Bhauia | 73 | 25 | / |
| Bhiyas | 73 | 22 | / |
| Bahyah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bajaia | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bahajj | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bhuuia | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bahajo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bahayo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Baiova | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bhouia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bahyad | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bhaihi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Baheis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bhahya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bahayu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bahaie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpahia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baheij | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baahaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bhahie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bhijja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhahgi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baheih | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bayaia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Buhaia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baiowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baheid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bahied | 73 | 2 | / |
| Behiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhahay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiazs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baihah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhahai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beyaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhahja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhaiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhoiap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhhiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahays | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahajh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahios | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahjid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahjie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baia'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bayhat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bayhie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baahai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baahay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baahya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ba'aha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beauha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bejaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhaiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhahio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhahji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahaaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahaiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buyaha | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bhoi | 67 | 572,643 | / |
| Bhai | 67 | 140,973 | / |
| Baya | 67 | 66,382 | / |
| Bahu | 67 | 33,481 | / |
| Baji | 67 | 27,370 | / |
| Bais | 67 | 24,319 | / |
| Bait | 67 | 20,829 | / |
| Baja | 67 | 18,271 | / |
| Bayi | 67 | 18,097 | / |
| Baid | 67 | 15,678 | / |
| Bhui | 67 | 14,327 | / |
| Baio | 67 | 8,642 | / |
| Beah | 67 | 7,619 | / |
| Bahy | 67 | 7,023 | / |
| Baay | 67 | 6,578 | / |
| Baai | 67 | 6,072 | / |
| Baiz | 67 | 5,465 | / |
| Beia | 67 | 4,395 | / |
| Vaia | 67 | 2,721 | / |
| Buia | 67 | 2,257 | / |
| Baaj | 67 | 2,208 | / |
| Bhaa | 67 | 1,836 | / |
| Boia | 67 | 1,748 | / |
| Baió | 67 | 1,624 | / |
| Baih | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Baiu | 67 | 1,508 | / |
| Baie | 67 | 1,492 | / |
| Baği | 67 | 1,482 | / |
| Baii | 67 | 781 | / |
| Bhei | 67 | 608 | / |
| Baić | 67 | 480 | / |
| Baij | 67 | 427 | / |
| Baiy | 67 | 264 | / |
| Ba'a | 67 | 225 | / |
| Bóia | 67 | 152 | / |
| Bahajou | 67 | 143 | / |
| Boujaha | 67 | 136 | / |
| Bayh | 67 | 104 | / |
| Biia | 67 | 83 | / |
| Bhie | 67 | 67 | / |
| Bouhaia | 67 | 62 | / |
| Bhuiaya | 67 | 58 | / |
| Bîia | 67 | 51 | / |
| Bașa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Baip | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bauh | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bhij | 67 | 34 | / |
| Bajh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bahajad | 67 | 19 | / |
| Baghiyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bahajit | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bahí | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bgai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bahj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hbaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bahayeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhahaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baľa | 67 | 6 | / |
| B'Haihi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Byia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Băia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baič | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hbai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahajah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baiț | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahyash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baïa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahaitt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bahiesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Béia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhaiaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bahaidh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bayhiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bađa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaihad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaihap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaihat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaihis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baheish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahaaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahahya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahaihi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baihash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baihich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baisowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baahaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahahha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahajeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahjatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahjijt | 67 | 1 | / |
Bahia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia in the Oriya language | ||
| ବହିଆ | bahi'a | - |
| Bahia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻫﻲ | bahy | 42.86 |
| ﺑﺎﻫﻴﻪ | bahyh | 28.57 |
| ﺑﺎﻫﻴﺔ | bahyt | 28.57 |
| Bahia in the Arabic language | ||
| بهيّة | bhyt | - |
| بهّيه | bhyh | - |
| بهيّه | bhyh | - |
| بهيّا | bhya | - |
| باهيا | bahya | - |
| باهيه | bahyh | - |
| باهية | bahyt | - |
| بهيا | bhya | - |
| بهية | bhyt | - |
| بهيه | bhyh | - |
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