Biyawa Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
Biyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Biyawa (63) may also be a first name.
Biyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Biyawa is found in Togo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 421,746th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Biyawa reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Biyawa is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held given name in the world It is held by 63 people.
Biyawa is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Without taking into account Togo it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
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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
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