Bahisha Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Yemen

Bahisha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahisha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Bahisha (74) may also be a first name.

Bahisha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahisha (Hindi: बहीशा) is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahisha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bahisha is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Bahisha live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bahisha is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 74 people.

The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Bahisha is primarily concentrated in: Kamwenge District, where 64 percent reside, Kampala District, where 18 percent reside and Kisoro District, where 9 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 28 percent reside and India, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahishga936/
Bahishat935/
Bahisoha931/
Bahisa9234/
Bahisooha881/
Bahishahe881/
Boaisha864/
Bahissa863/
Bahesha862/
Behisha862/
Bahitsa861/
Bahisay861/
Bouaisha808/
Bahoisah806/
Bahoisay801/
Beeaisha801/
Bhahicha801/
Bahesaha801/
Vahishah801/
Bahisahe801/
Baeisa77523/
Bahesa7715/
Behisa7712/
Boaisa772/
Baesha771/
Baiyeshea75138/
Bahedshah7515/
Baeissa71638/
Behissa71290/
Bohicha7113/
Beaissa7111/
Beheisa713/
Bhauisa712/
Boaicha711/
Bhaeisa711/
Bhaesha711/
Bahisso711/
Mpahisa711/
Vahisah711/
Bouaisa711/
Bahicho711/
Bouahaicha711/
Beaicha711/
Bouaicha6714,287/
Baesa672,651/
Bouaissa671,171/
Bahissou671/
Baedshah671/
Bohitcha671/
Bayiesia671/
Bouischa670/

Bahisha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahisha in the Hindi language
बहीशाbahisa-

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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
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  • 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 Bahisha
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