Bajey Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bajey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bajey (41) may also be a first name.
Bajey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bajey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bajey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺟﻲ, Hindi: बजेय, Marathi: बजेय, Tibetan: བཱ་རྒྱས་) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bajey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bajey are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 41 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bajey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bajey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺟﻲ | bajy | - |
| Bajey in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཱ་རྒྱས་ | bagyé | - |
| Bajey in the Hindi language | ||
| बजेय | bajeya | - |
| Bajey in the Marathi language | ||
| बजेय | bajeya | 66.67 |
| अबाजेय | abajeya | 33.33 |
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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 Bajey
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