Bajwa Surname

12,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,034 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Bajwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bajwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan27,1341:6,584561
India6,5851:116,4877,578
Saudi Arabia2,8221:10,9341,522
United States2,3351:155,22915,885
Canada2,0111:18,3222,591
England1,5011:37,1214,853
United Arab Emirates1,2661:7,237925
Kuwait7041:5,399739
Australia3221:83,8389,718
Qatar1591:14,8301,610
Bahrain1471:9,1741,687
New Zealand1461:31,0165,386
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Spain831:563,27826,988
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Norway581:88,66012,230
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Malaysia461:641,17930,740
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Austria421:202,74825,305
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
Belgium331:348,38338,592
Ireland291:162,3777,171
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Italy201:3,057,83499,174
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Wales131:238,04114,239
Oman101:368,7975,193
China71:195,331,65210,124
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Bajwa (482) may also be a first name.

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 found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bajwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Bajwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bajwa is the 12,202nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 158,308 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Bajwa reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bajwa is also the 387,276th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 482 people.

The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 27,134 people, or 1 in 6,584. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 83 percent are found, Sindh, where 10 percent are found and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this last name occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.

Bajwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bajwa last name are 3.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.1% registered to vote for the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bajwah91721/
Bajowa91422/
Bajawa91308/
Bajuwa91101/
Bajwaa9120/
Bajwha9118/
Bhajwa9117/
Bajhwa9112/
Bajewa918/
Baajwa916/
Bajwad916/
Bajiwa915/
Bahjwa915/
Bajwas912/
Bajwaâ912/
Bajway911/
Bajjwa911/
Bajwai911/
Bajwaj911/
Bajwat911/
Bawa89194,989/
Bjwa893/
Bajwaha8341/
Bajouwa8310/
Bajwaid839/
Bajawaa833/
Bajiowa832/
Baajwah832/
Bahjawa832/
Bhajawa832/
Bajauwa831/
Bajawat831/
Bhajewa831/
Bhajwah831/
Bajoowa831/
Bajowah831/
Bajwaah831/
Bajwaih831/
Bajwaja831/
Bajawah831/
Bajaway831/
Bajahwa831/
Bajhwah831/
Bajwhah831/
Bawah806,380/
Baiwa801,217/
Baawa801,188/
Bajva80978/
Baway80812/
Bawai80350/
Bauwa80287/
Bahwa80204/
Beawa80188/
Bhawa80174/
Bawaj80100/
Bawaa8081/
Bawua8053/
Bajwe8029/
Bajua8025/
Bawau8025/
Bawea8023/
Baywa8016/
Bejwa8016/
Bawoa8012/
Bojwa807/
Bawwa807/
Bawga807/
Bajwi806/
Bajwo805/
Bujwa804/
Hbawa801/
Bawha801/
Bajwauth771/
Bahajewa771/
Bahjouwa771/
Bayawa734,190/
Bajaba731,638/
Bahuwa73824/
Biyawa73822/
Bajawi73571/
Bayowa73532/
Bawhah73366/
Bahway73246/
Baawad73232/
Bayuwa73186/
Beyawa73119/
Bajuwe7391/
Bajeva7386/
Bahawa7382/
Bojowa7382/
Bajava7381/
Bijwas7364/
Bayiwa7362/
Boyawa7353/
Baiwap7339/
Bauwai7337/
Baiwai7333/
Bajavi7322/
Bajave7320/
Baiawa7320/
Bhujwa7319/
Bauwah7319/
Baswad7318/
Bhawai7315/
Bajeba7312/
Baawua7311/
Bayewa7310/
Bajova7310/
Bhajva738/
Bajiba738/
Baawah738/
Bujawa738/
Bawaja737/
Bajawo737/
Bajabi736/
Bajuva736/
Bajvah736/
Bewaja735/
Bhaiwa734/
Bawuas734/
Bawauh734/
Baywad734/
Bjswas734/
Bhajua734/
Bahwad734/
Bawooa734/
Bahwat734/
Bhojwa733/
Bajabe733/
Bhawah733/
Bijawa733/
Bajwij733/
Bajwed733/
Bayswa732/
Baiowa732/
Bhauwa732/
Bejiwa732/
Bavaja732/
Bawwah732/
Boujwa732/
Bajiwe732/
Bajuah732/
Bawais732/
Bahwai732/
Bijiwa732/
Baiywa732/
Bauhwa731/
Bawhay731/
Baswha731/
Baiwad731/
Bhawau731/
Bhaway731/
Bijwad731/
Bevaja731/
Bayway731/
Beaway731/
Baawau731/
Bujwaj731/
Bijway731/
Bajwer731/
Bajawe731/
Baiewa731/
Beawau731/
Bawaad731/
Bawahy731/
Bawaid731/
Bawwat731/
Bauwas731/
Baawat731/
Bajwei731/
Bajbaa731/
Bajbaj731/
Baiiwa731/
Bawaah731/
Bawahd731/
Bawgay731/
Bajuay731/
Bajwho731/
Bajewy730/
Baba67865,101/
Bewa67284,798/
Bava6729,430/
Bawi678,224/
Bawe673,744/
Bawo672,584/
Baswaid672,127/
Biwa671,085/
Baajawy67580/
Bajabaa67243/
Bahwash67200/
Baiswas6755/
Baishwa6723/
Baiwaja6721/
Bajibai6714/
Bajavat6713/
Bhajavi6712/
Bavj6712/
Bajubai6711/
Bawuhas6711/
Bayawad6710/
Baijuah679/
Baawash678/
Bahjawi677/
Bajavei676/
Bhaiwah676/
Baawadh676/
Bajabei675/
Bashwas675/
Bajevas675/
Bajabai674/
Bayewad674/
Bahaswa674/
Baiswea674/
Baswaih674/
Bajevai673/
Bayawat673/
Bajavau673/
Bywa673/
Bhajabi672/
Bawy672/
Bachwad672/
Bajuova672/
Bhajava672/
Bhajuva672/
Bashwaz672/
Bahwach672/
Biyawai672/
Bawaaye672/
Baajawi672/
Bajaveh672/
Baiwaya672/
Bajabah672/
Bahawat672/
Bachwah672/
Boyawad671/
Behaway671/
Beawaya671/
Bayshwa671/
Bahuwai671/
Bahwuah671/
Baiswha671/
Baiuwah671/
Bajabee671/
Bajaboi671/
Bajavai671/
Bajavaj671/
Bajawot671/
Bajeeba671/
Bajivad671/
Bhuiawa671/
Biyawat671/
Boijwad671/
Bhaawad671/
Bachwai671/
Bayoway671/
Bahaway671/
Bojoway671/
Baswaaz671/
Bouyawa671/
Boujowa671/
Bhawaya671/
Bajibha671/
Bajiova671/
Bahaywa671/
Bahawas671/
Bahawaz671/
Bahaawa671/
Bahjavi671/
Bahwaij671/
Bahwais671/
Bajabay671/
Bajabhe671/
Bajahba671/
Bauchwa671/
Bayawas671/
Bawaaya671/
Bawathd671/
Baawaya671/
Baihuwa671/
Bjwj671/
Bhajiwe671/
Vjwa671/
Bhujawa671/
Baswait671/
Bjwe671/
Bashway670/

Bajwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bajwa in the Hindi language
बाजवाbajava87.5
बज्वाbajva5
बाज्वाbajva5
बजवाbajava2.5
Bajwa in the Marathi language
बाजवाbajava79.39
बजवाbajava12.98
बज्वाbajva3.82
बाजावाbajava1.53
बाजबाbajaba0.76
Bajwa in the Arabic language
بجواbjwa-

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