Bawaka Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Bawaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bawaka (24) may also be a first name.
Bawaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bawaka (Marathi: बावकर) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,210,518th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. Bawaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bawaka live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 24 people.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bawacka | 92 | 2 | / |
| Baywaka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bajwauka | 86 | 114 | / |
| Bowaka | 83 | 933 | / |
| Bawake | 83 | 303 | / |
| Bawoka | 83 | 170 | / |
| Bawaki | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bawako | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bawaqa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bewaka | 83 | 4 | / |
| Baweka | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bawashkha | 80 | 239 | / |
| Bawashkah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bawaked | 77 | 645 | / |
| Bawakid | 77 | 481 | / |
| Bavakka | 77 | 24 | / |
| Bhawake | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bawakot | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bawakes | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bavakai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Baswake | 77 | 4 | / |
| Basuaka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bawaker | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bavaska | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bawoska | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bawaiki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baiwake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowakai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bavakas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babaaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bawashkhah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Babakhah | 71 | 15 | / |
| Bhavakka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhavakad | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baavakka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bhawaker | 71 | 3 | / |
| Babaakau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bavakaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhabhaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bawashqa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bavake | 67 | 681 | / |
| Baveka | 67 | 510 | / |
| Bawoko | 67 | 48 | / |
| Babaca | 67 | 44 | / |
| Bawoke | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bowako | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bowake | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bavako | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bowoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bovaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bowaki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bavaki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bavaukhaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhabhakai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boweka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawoki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhavaikha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bevaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawaqi | 67 | 1 | / |
Bawaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bawaka in the Marathi language | ||
| बावकर | bavakara | - |
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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 Bawaka
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