Bahjwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bahjwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Bahjwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahjwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahjwa is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahjwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bahjwa live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Bahjwa
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