Bajva Surname
Approximately 978 people bear this surname
Bajva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 941 | 1:815,160 | 36,412 |
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
Bajva (15) may also be a first name.
Bajva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bajva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bajva (Hindi: बाजवा, Marathi: बाजवा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bajva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 368,021st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,451,478 people. Bajva occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bajva are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bajva is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name globally, held by 15 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 941 people, or 1 in 815,160. In India Bajva is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 41 percent live, Chandigarh, where 27 percent live and Haryana, where 21 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bajva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bajva in the Marathi language | ||
| बाजवा | bajava | 99.01 |
| बज्वा | bajva | 0.5 |
| Bajva in the Hindi language | ||
| बाजवा | bajava | 84.21 |
| बजवा | bajava | 15.79 |
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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 Bajva
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