Bakawo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bakawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bakawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakawo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakawo? popularity and diffusion
Bakawo is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakawo live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Bakawo is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 50 percent are found and Ekiti, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Ghana, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakauwo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bakawou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bakawot | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bakawoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bakawa | 83 | 452 | / |
| Bakowo | 83 | 109 | / |
| Bokawo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bakewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bakavos | 77 | 169 | / |
| Bakahwa | 77 | 115 | / |
| Bakavou | 77 | 95 | / |
| Bakaswa | 77 | 90 | / |
| Bakaawa | 77 | 65 | / |
| Bakawad | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bakawat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bakauwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bakaewa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bakawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baikawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakawau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakawha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakavoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakhabou | 71 | 273 | / |
| Beekawoo | 71 | 90 | / |
| Bazkawat | 71 | 31 | / |
| Bakkawad | 71 | 28 | / |
| Bagkavos | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bagkavou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhakawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakahwwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakhaswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakova | 67 | 1,277 | / |
| Baková | 67 | 1,233 | / |
| Bokawa | 67 | 235 | / |
| Bakowa | 67 | 68 | / |
| Bakeva | 67 | 68 | / |
| Bakewa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bakava | 67 | 56 | / |
| Bekawa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bokowo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bakobo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bakovo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bacabo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhadkawad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bokavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bacavo | 67 | 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 Bakawo
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