Bawuro Surname

198,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bawuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bawuro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0811:85,1245,984
Cameroon221:944,04961,779

Bawuro (1,032) may also be a first name.

Bawuro Last Name Facts

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

Bawuro occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawuro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 198,767th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,465,310 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawuro reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 249,711th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 1,032 people.

The last name Bawuro is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,081 people, or 1 in 85,124. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 64 percent live, Taraba, where 20 percent live and Gombe, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Bawuro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bawuro last name is primarily Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bawouro92116/
Bawuroh921/
Bawourou862/
Baburo83132/
Baworo83132/
Bawura8324/
Babauro77812/
Baworou7799/
Baburoy7752/
Bawoura7734/
Babouro7715/
Bavuroo773/
Baiwura772/
Bavouro771/
Bawoero771/
Baaburo771/
Babourou7185/
Bavourou7112/
Bahworou718/
Baavuuro711/
Baaworou711/
Baiwoura711/
Babura671,151/
Bavura6779/
Bawira6724/
Bewura679/
Baviro675/
Boburo675/
Bahbourou671/

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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 Bawuro
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