Bawasu Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Bawasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bawasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bawasu is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bawasu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawasu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Bawasu live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea Bawasu is most numerous in: Northern, where 93 percent are found and National Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bawassou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Babasu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Bawaju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bavasu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bawajou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Babasou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babassou | 71 | 68 | / |
| Babaisau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Babasheu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vawassou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Babashau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baibassu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bauvasau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vawaissou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bavaju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bevasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babazu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouwassou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babazau | 62 | 23 | / |
| Waibasu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Bhavaju | 62 | 2 | / |
| Basuoju | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wowasiu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Basuhoju | 57 | 3 | / |
| Bouvasou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bavessou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Waiwaiseu | 53 | 17 | / |
| Bouvassou | 53 | 13 | / |
| Baboussou | 53 | 6 | / |
| Waiwaisau | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vaggivasu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bavoju | 50 | 43 | / |
| Bobosu | 50 | 15 | / |
| Bahboussou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wowazu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wouwaissou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vowazu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wahwahsuch | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Bawasu
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