Baruwa Surname

74,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Baruwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baruwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,2671:41,5153,283
India1,7921:428,05022,363
England1851:301,17922,911
Kenya1691:273,25418,015
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Tanzania211:2,521,02948,569
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Baruwa (261) may also be a first name.

Baruwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baruwa (Hindi: बरूवा, Marathi: बरुवा, Oriya: ବାରୁୱା) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baruwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Baruwa is the 74,377th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,102,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Baruwa live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 550,922nd most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 261 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,267 people, or 1 in 41,515. In Nigeria Baruwa is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 47 percent live, Osun, where 17 percent live and Ogun, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Baruwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Baruwa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Baruwa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.33% more than the national average, earning $48,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baruwah92209/
Baruwai9210/
Barzuwa928/
Barouwa923/
Barguwa922/
Bahruwa921/
Bairuwa921/
Barruwa921/
Bharuwa921/
Barushwa865/
Bargouwa861/
Baruva83499/
Bariwa83281/
Baruba83197/
Boruwa83181/
Beruwa8329/
Baruwo8312/
Baruwe834/
Baruwi832/
Bariwah77142/
Boruwah7778/
Barueva7766/
Baroway7736/
Bhariwa7719/
Baroowa7717/
Beruwah7715/
Baaruva7712/
Bahruwi7711/
Bheruwa7710/
Bariwaa776/
Bharuva776/
Barouba773/
Baruwiz772/
Bariway771/
Borouwa771/
Baruwoh771/
Barruba771/
Baaruwe771/
Baruvaj771/
Barubha771/
Barubai771/
Boruhwa771/
Barowai771/
Booruwa771/
Bahriwa771/
Bharrauwaj751/
Bharowaj7113/
Barroway7113/
Bourouwa719/
Barrouba712/
Barubhai712/
Bargauva711/
Barouwou711/
Barowi67114/
Barube6757/
Varuva6742/
Barowy6727/
Barubi6717/
Bharubhai6714/
Boruwe677/
Baruvo675/
Barowe675/
Beruva673/
Bariva673/
Barubo672/
Boruva672/
Bharrowaj671/
Barrowway671/
Baruvi671/
Varuba671/
Beriwa671/
Bharauvas671/
Barubé671/
Bariwo671/
Barowo671/

Baruwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baruwa in the Marathi language
बरुवाbaruva-
Baruwa in the Oriya language
ବାରୁୱାbaruwa80.88
ବରୁୱାbaruwa11.27
ବାରୁଆbaru'a4.41
ବରୁଆbaru'a0.98
ଆୁବାରୁୱାaubaruwa0.49
ସୁବାରୁୱାsubaruwa0.49
ବାରୁୱଆbaruwa'a0.49
ଇୁବରୁୱାiubaruwa0.49
Baruwa in the Hindi language
बरूवाbaruva66.67
बारूवाbaruva16.67
बरूअाbaruaa16.67

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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 Baruwa
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