Bahwa Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Bahwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Bahwa (31) may also be a first name.
Bahwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bahwa is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bahwa is the 1,168,344th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Bahwa live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bahwa is also the 1,874,099th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 31 people.
The surname Bahwa is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 1,632,706. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sumatra, where 96 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Bahwa
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