Baba meaning | Last name Baba origin

Following is the meaning of Baba surname. Family name Baba is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Baba
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Greek
Meaning: German Bube, a boy. In Greek, Bab an inarticulate sound, as of an infnt crying out; hence, a little child; to say Baba, that is the father or Papa. The word is prevalent in many languages and signifies a young child of either sex.

Baba is used as a family name or surname in Greek languages. Baba has 4 characters long in length.

Baba is common in Japan country(ies).

Baba is ranked 803 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Babas grew by 13.91821 per cent to 1727 since 2000 and ranked 16601 after elevating 613 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 48.58 44.72
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
32.83 35.75
Black 11.7 7.06
Others 3.65 9.76

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Baba

How popular is Baba?

Baba is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Mauritania is ahead in terms of density. Around 650105 people have been found who wears Baba as their family name. Baba is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,707 Armenia9
13 Central African Republic7
1,841 Ethiopia6
1,411 Democratic Republic of The Congo6
847 Mongolia5
1,632 South Korea5
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
325 Anguilla4
1,295 Yemen4
11,290 Guyana3
856 Congo3
11,532 Croatia3
917 Myanmar3
1,418 Madagascar3
2,754 Namibia3
6,774 Slovenia3
1,985 Cambodia3
1,347 Liberia2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
1,151 Brunei2
2,401 Honduras2
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳
Comments :Baba  Baba is of Basque origin surname meaning feve the name of the designer of the merchant beans.

Celebrities having Baba surname

Sai Baba of Shirdi Guru
Ibn Babawayh Islamic scholar
Abbas Babaei Pilot
Abdulkareem Baba Aminu Journalist
Abdulla Baba Fatadi Soccer player
Amar Babaria Actor
Adéla Babanová Film director
Aderemi Babatunde Author
Christopher Omoworare Babajide Nigerian Politician
Amar Babaria Actor
  • In 1971, Hamza Baba characterized the role of N in 0 film Oku besikten mezara kadar.
  • Toru Baba portrayed critical role of Shunsuke Chiba in 2007 comedy and drama flick Môsô shôjo otaku-kei.
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