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Where Does The Last Name Bawa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bawa (Arabic: باوا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺎﻭ, Hindi: बावा, Oriya: ବାୱା, Tibetan: བ་ལྦ་) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,876^th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 37,374 people. The last name Bawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bawa reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bawa is also the 11,733^rd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 85,178 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 110,697 people, or 1 in 1,600. In Nigeria Bawa is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 13 percent are found, Kebbi, where 13 percent are found and Niger, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it is found in 95 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 12 percent are found and Ghana, where 10 percent are found.

Bawa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bawa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bawa surname grew 37,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bawa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bawa last name is principally Christian (80%) in Kenya and Muslim (72%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Bawa surname are 10.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.26% registered with the party.

The amount Bawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.03% less than the national average, earning 252,537 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.17% more than the national average, earning R 352,104 per year; in United States they earn 35.4% more than the national average, earning $58,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.46% more than the national average, earning $59,353 CAD per year.