Baraza Surname
Approximately 13,957 people bear this surname
Baraza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8,706 | 1:5,304 | 742 |
| Tanzania | 1,999 | 1:26,484 | 3,213 |
| Uganda | 1,543 | 1:25,301 | 3,588 |
| Spain | 641 | 1:72,936 | 6,420 |
| South Africa | 319 | 1:169,836 | 18,888 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Nigeria | 107 | 1:1,655,540 | 61,311 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| Argentina | 98 | 1:436,157 | 32,981 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Uruguay | 24 | 1:142,990 | 12,722 |
| Colombia | 20 | 1:2,388,704 | 13,197 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Baraza (1,755) may also be a first name.
Baraza Demographics
Baraza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Baraza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baraza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baraza is found most in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Baraza? popularity and diffusion
Baraza is the 37,726th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 522,143 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Baraza reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 182,798th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 1,755 people.
The last name Baraza is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 8,706 people, or 1 in 5,304. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 24 percent live, Busia County, where 12 percent live and Kakamega County, where 11 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 14 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.
Baraza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Baraza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Baraza surname increased 10,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Baraza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Baraza surname is chiefly Christian (96%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Baraza last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Baraza earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.52% less than the national average, earning R 138,960 per year; in Colombia they earn 89.92% more than the national average, earning $43,116,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 52.25% less than the national average, earning $20,604 USD per year.
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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 Baraza
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