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 more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Baruwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Baruwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 74,377th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,102,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Baruwa are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Baruwa is also the 550,922nd most common first name internationally, borne by 261 people.

Baruwa is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,267 people, or 1 in 41,515. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 47 percent reside, Osun, where 17 percent reside and Ogun, where 11 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Baruwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying 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% being registered to vote for the 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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