Baigam Surname
Approximately 19,920 people bear this surname
Baigam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11,998 | 1:63,933 | 4,353 |
| Pakistan | 7,908 | 1:22,590 | 1,235 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
The alternate forms: Baïgam (1) are calculated separately.
Baigam (980) may also be a first name.
Baigam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baigam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baigam (Hindi: बैगम, Marathi: बैगम, Oriya: େବୖଗମ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Baïgam. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baigam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 26,969th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 365,841 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baigam reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 257,336th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 980 people.
The surname Baigam is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 11,998 people, or 1 in 63,933. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 36 percent live, Rajasthan, where 32 percent live and Bihar, where 25 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 40 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baigam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baigam in the Oriya language | ||
| େବୖଗମ | ebagama | - |
| Baigam in the Hindi language | ||
| बैगम | baigama | 99.18 |
| बेगम | begama | 0.55 |
| बैग़म | baigama | 0.12 |
| बैगाम | baigama | 0.05 |
| बै्गम | baigama | 0.03 |
| बेैगम | beaigama | 0.03 |
| बैगंम | baigamma | 0.02 |
| बैगम़ | baigama | 0.02 |
| Baigam in the Marathi language | ||
| बैगम | baigama | 80 |
| बेगम | begama | 15 |
| बैगमाहीम | baigamahima | 5 |
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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 Baigam
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