Bahige Surname

447,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bahige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7521:98,24411,070
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bahige (189) may also be a first name.

Bahige Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahige occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahige? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 447,229th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,563,709 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bahige are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 661,310th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 189 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 752 people, or 1 in 98,244. Without taking into account The DR Congo Bahige occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahigye921/
Bahigi83189/
Bahege834/
Vahige831/
Bahenge775/
Bahigai775/
Bahigui774/
Bahigha773/
Bauiget771/
Bahighi771/
Baheiga771/
Böhiger771/
Baege7330/
Bohigues71430/
Bohiguez7134/
Bouige67127/
Baeger6763/
Baeghe6718/
Bhaege6711/
Beaiga679/
Bohiga676/
Baegee671/
Baaege671/
Bahegi671/
Bohigi671/
Bhoege671/

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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 Bahige
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