Bawasi Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bawasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Bawasi (17) may also be a first name.
Bawasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bawasi is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Bawasi is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Bawasi live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bawasi is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 25 percent reside, Kwara, where 25 percent reside and Oyo, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Bawasi
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