Bakawasa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bakawasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Bakawasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakawasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakawasa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakawasa? popularity and diffusion
Bakawasa is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Bakawasa live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Bakawasa exists in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakawwasa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bakaibasa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bakabaza | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bakawaze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakabosa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakabaazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakawacha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakawoze | 63 | 21 | / |
| Bakaboza | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bacavaca | 63 | 4 | / |
| Wakabosa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vakawaci | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bagcabasi | 59 | 26 | / |
| Bakobasso | 59 | 20 | / |
| Bakhabazi | 59 | 13 | / |
| Bokawachi | 59 | 6 | / |
| Boukabousa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bakoubassi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Boukaboussa | 53 | 2 | / |
| Baqabaze | 50 | 19 | / |
| Wakaboza | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Bakawasa
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