Bawasa Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Bawasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 285 | 1:621,554 | 29,491 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bawasa (93) may also be a first name.
Bawasa Demographics
Bawasa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Bawasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bawasa is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bawasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 858,879th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawasa are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 986,211th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 93 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 621,554. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Gombe, where 33 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 22 percent reside and Katsina, where 14 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Bawasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (92%) in Nigeria.
Bawasa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.05% less than the national average, earning R 97,308 per year.
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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 Bawasa
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