Last Name BA

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Refers to fathers elder brother or polite address to an elderly man.
Origin Chinese, African, Vietnamese, Gambian, Nigerien, Hungarian, Senegalese, Malian, Mauritanian, Burkinabe, Angolan

Rank 22,116 (2000 US census) 38,645 (1990 US census)
Count 1,091 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 18.33%, or 200 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 55.73%, or 608 total occurrences, as black,
  • 14.3%, or 156 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 7.52%, or 82 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Scottish surnames

Scottish last names divide themselves into two classes: Highland and Lowland.
In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
Just like English and other last n...

English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Longest baby names

The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte


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