Biawa Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Biawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 115 | 1:180,601 | 19,028 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Congo | 71 | 1:70,269 | 6,097 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Biawa (63) may also be a first name.
Biawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biawa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Biawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Biawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 786,896th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Biawa are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Biawa is also the 1,234,572nd most frequent first name at a global level, held by 63 people.
The surname Biawa is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 180,601. In Cameroon Biawa is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent live, Centre Region, where 14 percent live and West Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and The Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihawa | 91 | 109 | / |
| Bijawa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Biawat | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bijawat | 83 | 93 | / |
| Biaswas | 83 | 45 | / |
| Baiyawa | 83 | 35 | / |
| Bagiawa | 83 | 22 | / |
| Biashwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Biava | 80 | 4,970 | / |
| Beawa | 80 | 188 | / |
| Biowa | 80 | 155 | / |
| Biaba | 80 | 130 | / |
| Byawa | 80 | 48 | / |
| Biawi | 80 | 28 | / |
| Biawe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bjawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biaua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biasua | 73 | 691 | / |
| Bijawe | 73 | 149 | / |
| Biaswe | 73 | 34 | / |
| Bijawi | 73 | 21 | / |
| Biahwo | 73 | 20 | / |
| Biavat | 73 | 19 | / |
| Biawou | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bijava | 73 | 15 | / |
| Byahwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Biawii | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bihaba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bijaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biowat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bia'ba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bi'aba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vihawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beawau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biauas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biabea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biabah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Viawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biowai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bihava | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biawer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biavas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biavaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biabai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beaowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beaway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bijavad | 67 | 219 | / |
| Bijavat | 67 | 83 | / |
| Baiyaba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bihavat | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bijabai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Biavath | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bijavas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bajjawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biavatt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bajiowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bayoway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biowwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bejgawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biaswis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhijava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihavas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajjowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vihawua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajhawa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Biawa
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