Bamabas Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bamabas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bamabas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bamabas (9) may also be a first name.

Bamabas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bamabas is found most in Benin. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamabas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bamabas is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Bamabas is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Bamabas are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bamabas is also the 3,941,740th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 9 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Bamabas is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 33 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bamabas
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