Baija Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Baija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 119 | 1:239,336 | 3,193 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Baija (1,735) may also be a first name.
Baija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baija (Hindi: बैजा, Marathi: बाईजा, Oriya: ବାଇଜା) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,129,067th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Baija occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Baija live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Baija is also the 184,185th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 1,735 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nepal, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 239,336. In Nepal Baija is mostly concentrated in: Mahakali, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nepal this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 18 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baija in the Hindi language | ||
| बैजा | baija | 60.67 |
| बाईजा | ba'ija | 23.6 |
| बाइजा | ba'ija | 13.48 |
| बइजा | ba'ija | 1.12 |
| बाईज | ba'ija | 1.12 |
| Baija in the Marathi language | ||
| बाईजा | ba'ija | 50 |
| बैजा | baija | 41.67 |
| बैजाामा | baijaama | 2.78 |
| बीज | bija | 1.39 |
| िबज | ibaja | 1.39 |
| बाइजा | ba'ija | 1.39 |
| Baija in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଇଜା | ba'ija | 45.45 |
| ବାଇଯା | ba'iya | 27.27 |
| ବଇଜ | ba'ija | 9.09 |
| େବୖଜା | ebaja | 9.09 |
| ବାଈଜା | ba'ija | 9.09 |
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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 Baija
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