Bajwa Surname
Approximately 46,034 people bear this surname
Bajwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 27,134 | 1:6,584 | 561 |
| India | 6,585 | 1:116,487 | 7,578 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,822 | 1:10,934 | 1,522 |
| United States | 2,335 | 1:155,229 | 15,885 |
| Canada | 2,011 | 1:18,322 | 2,591 |
| England | 1,501 | 1:37,121 | 4,853 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,266 | 1:7,237 | 925 |
| Kuwait | 704 | 1:5,399 | 739 |
| Australia | 322 | 1:83,838 | 9,718 |
| Qatar | 159 | 1:14,830 | 1,610 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| New Zealand | 146 | 1:31,016 | 5,386 |
| Germany | 131 | 1:614,545 | 48,972 |
| Spain | 83 | 1:563,278 | 26,988 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Norway | 58 | 1:88,660 | 12,230 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Malaysia | 46 | 1:641,179 | 30,740 |
| Sweden | 45 | 1:218,817 | 15,158 |
| Austria | 42 | 1:202,748 | 25,305 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Ireland | 29 | 1:162,377 | 7,171 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Bajwa (482) may also be a first name.
Bajwa Demographics
Average Male Bajwa Height
175.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bajwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bajwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bajwa (Arabic: بجوا, Hindi: बाजवा, Marathi: बाजवा) is most common in Pakistan. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bajwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Bajwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bajwa is the 12,202nd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,308 people. The last name Bajwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Bajwa reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 387,276th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 482 people.
This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 27,134 people, or 1 in 6,584. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 83 percent live, Sindh, where 10 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 66 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live.
Bajwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bajwa surname are 3.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.1% registered with the party.
The amount Bajwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.05% more than the national average, earning 377,415 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.58% less than the national average, earning R 98,436 per year; in United States they earn 29.78% more than the national average, earning $55,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.88% more than the national average, earning $58,568 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bajwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bajwa in the Hindi language | ||
| बाजवा | bajava | 87.5 |
| बज्वा | bajva | 5 |
| बाज्वा | bajva | 5 |
| बजवा | bajava | 2.5 |
| Bajwa in the Marathi language | ||
| बाजवा | bajava | 79.39 |
| बजवा | bajava | 12.98 |
| बज्वा | bajva | 3.82 |
| बाजावा | bajava | 1.53 |
| बाजबा | bajaba | 0.76 |
| Bajwa in the Arabic language | ||
| بجوا | bjwa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bajwa
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