Bajah Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Bajah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 496 | 1:357,143 | 19,221 |
| Mauritius | 118 | 1:10,961 | 2,375 |
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Iran | 35 | 1:2,193,786 | 75,524 |
| Yemen | 25 | 1:1,057,012 | 11,599 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Bajah (274) may also be a first name.
Bajah Demographics
Average Bajah Salary in
United States
$13,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bajah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bajah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bajah (Arabic: باجه, Hindi: बजह, Oriya: ବାଜାଃ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bajah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bajah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bajah is the 422,155th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Bajah are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 274 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 496 people, or 1 in 357,143. In Nigeria Bajah is mostly found in: Benue, where 66 percent reside, Taraba, where 6 percent reside and Bauchi, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
Bajah Last Name Statistics demography
Bajah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.93% less than the national average, earning $13,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bajah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bajah in the Hindi language | ||
| बजह | bajaha | - |
| Bajah in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଜାଃ | bajah | - |
| Bajah in the Arabic language | ||
| باجه | bajh | - |
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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 Bajah
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