Bawiah Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Bawiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Bawiah (100) may also be a first name.
Bawiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bawiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bawiah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bawiah.
How Common Is The Last Name Bawiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bawiah is the 930,678th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. Bawiah is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bawiah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 946,056th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 100 people.
The last name Bawiah is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bawia | 91 | 297 | / |
| Baviah | 83 | 549 | / |
| Bajwia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bhawia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Baawia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bauwia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bawjia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baweuah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Babia | 73 | 4,175 | / |
| Bavia | 73 | 508 | / |
| Bawya | 73 | 22 | / |
| Bowia | 73 | 19 | / |
| Bawja | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bawio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bewia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beaubiah | 71 | 40 | / |
| Babijhah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baweja | 67 | 4,017 | / |
| Babiha | 67 | 500 | / |
| Bowyah | 67 | 60 | / |
| Baabia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Batvia | 67 | 26 | / |
| Babija | 67 | 20 | / |
| Baibya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bavias | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bavija | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baweya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bowiea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhawya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boweah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bajvia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Babiaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bawiot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Babiho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhabia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beawya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beavia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhowia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baibia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouwia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babuhijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baviat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beabia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bawiah
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