Bahiga Surname
Approximately 1,602 people bear this surname
Bahiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,471 | 1:50,224 | 6,071 |
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bahiga (1,552) may also be a first name.
Bahiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahiga is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 248,111th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,549,030 people. Bahiga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bahiga are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 196,716th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 1,552 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,471 people, or 1 in 50,224. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahigai | 92 | 5 | / |
| Bahigha | 92 | 3 | / |
| Bahigas | 92 | 2 | / |
| Baheiga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bahishga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Behiga | 83 | 271 | / |
| Beaiga | 83 | 9 | / |
| Bohiga | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bahigo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bahega | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bohigas | 77 | 583 | / |
| Bhohiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Behigau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bayiega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bauigas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baaiiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baega | 73 | 218 | / |
| Baijigha | 71 | 48 | / |
| Bhauigad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bouaigha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bohyinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bohega | 67 | 54 | / |
| Behigo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Behega | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bouiga | 67 | 7 | / |
| Veaiga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baegas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baegha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bahiga
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