Bawbaw Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Bawbaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bawbaw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166

Bawbaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bawbaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bawbaw has its highest incidence in Niger. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawbaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Bawbaw occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Bawbaw live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,370,858. In Niger Bawbaw is mostly concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Niger Bawbaw occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Myanmar, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Babaew83153/
Babhaw833/
Bahwbajwh801/
Babayew7719,568/
Baibhaw7736/
Bawbhav771/
Pawpaw6767/
Bowbow676/
Babbab675/
Baabbab621/
Bavvav501/
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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 Bawbaw
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