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 surname Bawaji (Hindi: बावाजी, Marathi: बावाजी, Oriya: ବାୱାଜୀ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bawaji is the 1,210,518th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 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. It is also the 772,378th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 143 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 80 percent are found, Ekiti, where 8 percent are found and Gombe, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Bawaji is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and Nepal, where 8 percent are found.
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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