Bagirathi Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bagirathi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagirathi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1371:395,45835,012
India221:34,866,608408,224
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bagirathi (10,793) may also be a first name.

Bagirathi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bagirathi (Hindi: भागीरथी, Marathi: भागीरथी, Oriya: ବାଗିରଥି, Tibetan: བཱ་གི་ར་ཐིག་) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagirathi? popularity and diffusion

Bagirathi is the 1,364,059th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bagirathi live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bagirathi is also the 58,227th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 10,793 people.

The last name Bagirathi is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 395,458. In South Africa Bagirathi is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent reside, Gauteng, where 14 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Bagirathi Last Name Statistics demography

Bagirathi earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.96% more than the national average, earning R 301,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bagirathi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bagirathi in the Hindi language
भागीरथीbhagirathi-
Bagirathi in the Tibetan language
བཱ་གི་ར་ཐིག་bagiratik50
བཱ་གི་རད་ཐིག་bagirétik50
Bagirathi in the Oriya language
ବାଗିରଥିbagirathi40
ବାଗିରଥୀbagirathi30
ବାଗୀରଥିbagirathi15
ଭାଗିରଥିbhagirathi10
ବାଗିରଥୀାଇଁbagirathia'im5
Bagirathi in the Marathi language
भागीरथीbhagirathi33.33
बागीरथीbagirathi22.22
बगीरथीbagirathi11.11
भगीरथीbhagirathi11.11
बािगरिथbaigaritha11.11
भािगथbhaigatha11.11

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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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  • 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 Bagirathi
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