Baiwa Surname
Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname
Baiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 393 | 1:450,745 | 23,038 |
| Nepal | 364 | 1:78,244 | 1,860 |
| Zimbabwe | 151 | 1:102,240 | 14,347 |
| Papua New Guinea | 129 | 1:63,207 | 8,198 |
| Yemen | 96 | 1:275,263 | 9,497 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Baiwa (1,467) may also be a first name.
Baiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baiwa (Oriya: େବୖୱା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 309,763rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. Baiwa is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Baiwa live; 34 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 203,350th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 1,467 people.
The surname Baiwa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 393 people, or 1 in 450,745. In Nigeria it is most common in: Niger, where 79 percent are found, Taraba, where 4 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 30 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baiwa in the Oriya language | ||
| େବୖୱା | ebawa | - |
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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 Baiwa
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