Bakarima Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bakarima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakarima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bakarima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bakarima Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bakarima is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakarima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bakarima is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakarima live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname Bakarima is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Bakarima is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

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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 Bakarima
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