Bogawa Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bogawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bogawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Bogawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bogawa (Arabic: بوغاوي) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bogawa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Bogawa live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Bogawa Last Name Statistics demography

Bogawa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 202.73% more than the national average, earning $130,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bogawas927/
Bougawa922/
Bogajwa921/
Bongaway861/
Bagawa8373/
Begawa8336/
Bogawi8311/
Bogaba8310/
Bogowa838/
Bugawa837/
Bogawe831/
Bogava831/
Bogaeva77585/
Bogavat77401/
Bugaywa77128/
Bongowa77122/
Bogawit7785/
Bougaba7738/
Bugaiwa7723/
Baghawa7721/
Bogajwe7719/
Bagawas7711/
Bougawy777/
Buigawa776/
Bhogava776/
Bagaywa775/
Bhagawa775/
Bagawau775/
Bugawad774/
Boghaba772/
Bougawe772/
Bagahwa772/
Boggava771/
Bougava771/
Bagaway771/
Bagawai771/
Boughaba7110,467/
Bogovaya71143/
Bougaeva7128/
Bhogavat7123/
Bougabah7115/
Bonggawe7113/
Boughawi715/
Bugahywa714/
Baghawat713/
Bogavats712/
Bogachva712/
Bougahba712/
Bougouwa712/
Bhagawai711/
Bongaweh711/
Bhogabai711/
Bogabhai711/
Banggawa711/
Bogova67733/
Bogeva67663/
Bagawi67476/
Bagawe67318/
Bagaba67220/
Boghabhai67106/
Bagava6784/
Bugaba6779/
Bogavi6774/
Bagewa6754/
Bagawo6713/
Bagowa6712/
Begava6711/
Bogabo679/
Bogave677/
Bogowe677/
Baghashwa674/
Bugawe673/
Bogabi673/
Bogoba673/
Vagawa672/
Bugava672/
Bogabe672/
Boughabaa671/
Boughhaba671/
Bhahgawat671/
Banggaway671/
Bugawo671/
Bugawi671/
Boughabah671/
Bhogabhai671/

Bogawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bogawa in the Arabic language
بوغاويbwghawy-

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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 Bogawa
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