Bathseba Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bathseba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bathseba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya531:871,31932,675
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bathseba (892) may also be a first name.

Bathseba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bathseba (Oriya: ବାଥ୍େସବା) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bathseba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Bathseba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bathseba live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 272,088th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 892 people.

The surname Bathseba is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 871,319. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 96 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside and Nyamira County, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bathseba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bathseba in the Oriya language
ବାଥ୍େସବାbathesaba33.33
ବଥ୍େସବାbathesaba33.33
ବଥେସବାbathesaba33.33

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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 Bathseba
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