Bamada Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Bamada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bamada (36) may also be a first name.
Bamada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamada (Hindi: बमदा, Marathi: बामडा, Oriya: ବାମଡା) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamada? popularity and diffusion
Bamada is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bamada live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 36 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 92 percent reside and North Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Bamada exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamada in the Hindi language | ||
| बमदा | bamada | - |
| Bamada in the Marathi language | ||
| बामडा | bamada | - |
| Bamada in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାମଡା | bamada | 60 |
| ବମଡା | bamada | 40 |
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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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- 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 Bamada
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