Bajgai Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Bajgai Surname User-submission:
This surname originated in the village Bajagaun, Achham district, Far-Western Nepal. They are Upadhaya Brahmans. They belong to the Mandavya Gotra. They believe they have migrated from Jalandhar, India more than 1500 years ago from the Kumaun route.
Read More About This SurnameBajgai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 265 | 1:2,894,586 | 87,884 |
| Bhutan | 104 | 1:5,923 | 279 |
| Nepal | 64 | 1:445,015 | 4,185 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bajgai Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originated in the village Bajagaun, Achham district, Far-Western Nepal. They are Upadhaya Brahmans. They belong to the Mandavya Gotra. They believe they have migrated from Jalandhar, India more than 1500 years ago from the Kumaun route. Other surnames including Jaisi, Bhandari, Gwyawali, Katuwal, and Swaar are related to Bajgain and share a common origin and same Gotra. Currently, Bajgains are living in high density in Far-western Nepal, Lalitpur, Kavre, and other countries like India, Australia, and Europe.
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Average Bajgai Salary in
United States
$10,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bajgai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bajgai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bajgai (Tibetan: བཇ་གའི།) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bajgai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 618,896th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Bajgai live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Bajgai is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 2,894,586. In India Bajgai is mostly concentrated in: Sikkim, where 43 percent are found, Assam, where 39 percent are found and West Bengal, where 11 percent are found. Other than India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 21 percent are found and Nepal, where 13 percent are found.
Bajgai Last Name Statistics demography
Bajgai earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bajgai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bajgai in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཇ་གའི། | bajagé | 34.48 |
| བཱཇ་གའི། | bajagé | 31.03 |
| བཤ་གའི། | shagé | 18.97 |
| བཱད་གའི། | bégé | 8.62 |
| བའི་གའི། | bégé | 3.45 |
| བཇ་གའི་ | bajagé | 1.72 |
| བཱཇ་གའི་ | bajagé | 1.72 |
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