Bawra Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Bawra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bawra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1381:5,558,445134,139
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Bawra (13) may also be a first name.

Bawra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bawra (Hindi: बावरा, Marathi: भरत) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bawra live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Bawra is also the 3,159,357th most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India Bawra is most common in: West Bengal, where 30 percent are found, Assam, where 21 percent are found and Delhi, where 17 percent are found. Not including India Bawra exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.

Bawra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bawra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bawra last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhawra9152/
Bawray913/
Bawrau911/
Bawrah911/
Bahwra911/
Baiwra911/
Bawraaj834/
Bajwrai831/
Bajwera831/
Bawri8015,470/
Babra802,036/
Bowra80707/
Bavra80653/
Bawre8050/
Bewra8029/
Bawry8016/
Bawro804/
Beawreah770/
Babraj73520/
Bhabra73371/
Bhavra73169/
Bhawre7374/
Bawree7359/
Babrai7357/
Bhawri7350/
Bauwri7349/
Bowrah7334/
Bhowra7327/
Babray7320/
Babhra7316/
Babraa7316/
Bawrie7313/
Bawrey733/
Bowrai732/
Bavras732/
Baabra732/
Baibra732/
Babrea731/
Bauwro731/
Baybra731/
Bawrou731/
Babrau731/
Beawri731/
Bowras731/
Baswri731/
Bawrui731/
Bowray731/
Baawri731/
Bhabhra6783/
Babraha6718/
Bavrash6710/
Bayvera677/
Bhavray674/
Beavera672/
Babraih671/
Bawrett671/
Bhowray671/
Bağvroa671/
Bhowraa671/
Bhavraj671/
Bhavraa671/
Bashwri671/

Bawra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bawra in the Hindi language
बावराbavara-
Bawra in the Marathi language
भरतbharata-

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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
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  • 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 Bawra
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