Bawalah Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bawalah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bawalah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawalah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bawalah has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawalah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bawalah is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawalah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Bawalah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 50 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Bawalah occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bawalah
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