Barwaqo Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Barwaqo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Barwaqo (15,264) may also be a first name.
Barwaqo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barwaqo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barwaqo occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Barwaqo.
How Common Is The Last Name Barwaqo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Barwaqo are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Barwaqo is also the 45,850th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 15,264 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Wajir County, where 69 percent reside and Garissa County, where 31 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Barwaqo occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Barwaqo
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