Bawaji Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Bawaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Nepal | 15 | 1:1,898,730 | 7,997 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bawaji (143) may also be a first name.
Bawaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bawaji (Hindi: बावाजी, Marathi: बावाजी, Oriya: ବାୱାଜୀ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawaji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,210,518th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Bawaji are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bawaji is also the 772,378th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 143 people.
The last name Bawaji is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria Bawaji is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 80 percent live, Ekiti, where 8 percent live and Gombe, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Nepal, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bawaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bawaji in the Hindi language | ||
| बावाजी | bavaji | - |
| Bawaji in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାୱାଜୀ | bawaji | - |
| Bawaji in the Marathi language | ||
| बावाजी | bavaji | 60 |
| बावजी | bavaji | 30 |
| बवाजी | bavaji | 10 |
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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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- 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 Bawaji
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