Barewa Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Barewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 54 | 1:355,408 | 10,225 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Barewa (18) may also be a first name.
Barewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barewa (Oriya: ଭେରୱା) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barewa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,828,462nd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Barewa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Barewa are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Barewa is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 18 people.
This surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 355,408. In Niger Barewa is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 43 percent live, Zinder Region, where 43 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barewa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barewa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭେରୱା | bherawa | - |
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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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- 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 Barewa
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