Beiwa Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Beiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Japan | 18 | 1:7,102,461 | 43,008 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Beiwa (270) may also be a first name.
Beiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Beiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﻮ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Beiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Beiwa is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Beiwa live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Beiwa is also the 541,116th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 270 people.
The last name Beiwa is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 204,743. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 55 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 35 percent are found and Inchiri Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 28 percent are found and Niger, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻴﻮ | abyw | 62.5 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﻮ | abyw | 12.5 |
| ﺑﻴﻮ | byw | 12.5 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﻮﻩ | abywh | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Beiwa
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