Bahla Surname
Approximately 3,000 people bear this surname
Bahla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2,087 | 1:85,598 | 2,883 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| India | 207 | 1:3,705,630 | 103,250 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Bahla (346) may also be a first name.
Bahla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bahla (Arabic: بهلي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺣﻠﻪ, Hindi: बाहला, Oriya: ବାହାଲା) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bahla is the 147,563rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,429,182 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Bahla are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Bahla is also the 468,941st most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 346 people.
The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2,087 people, or 1 in 85,598. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 18 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bahla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺣﻠﻪ | bahlh | - |
| Bahla in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାହାଲା | bahala | 54.62 |
| ବାହଲା | bahala | 16.81 |
| ବହା | baha | 14.29 |
| ବହ | baha | 5.04 |
| ବାହାଲ | bahala | 3.36 |
| ବାହା | baha | 3.36 |
| ବାହନ୍ା | bahana | 0.84 |
| ବାହ୍ଲା | bahla | 0.84 |
| ବାହି | bahi | 0.84 |
| Bahla in the Hindi language | ||
| बाहला | bahala | 40 |
| बहल | bahala | 20 |
| बह्ल | bahla | 20 |
| बहला | bahala | 20 |
| Bahla in the Arabic language | ||
| بهلي | bhly | - |
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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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- 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 Bahla
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