Baligou Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Baligou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baligou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso441:417,0936,319
Niger121:1,599,33532,126

Baligou (39) may also be a first name.

Baligou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baligou is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Baligou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baligou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Baligou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Baligou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used forename globally, held by 39 people.

It is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 417,093. In Burkina Faso Baligou is mostly found in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso Baligou is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baligout93118/
Baligoue936/
Baligo9288/
Baligu922/
Baligoust8822/
Baligod862,793/
Baliego8635/
Baligot8620/
Balligo8617/
Baligud8616/
Baligau865/
Baligho865/
Balegou863/
Baligos862/
Baliggo861/
Baligoy861/
Balighot80437/
Balighoh8076/
Balliego8019/
Baligush8015/
Baligaud8012/
Balheigo806/
Balligoy802/
Balhiego801/
Balaingo801/
Baleigau801/
Beauligu801/
Baluingu801/
Bouligou801/
Baliga774,141/
Waligo77624/
Balego77337/
Balegu77160/
Waligu7727/
Valigu7718/
Boligo7712/
Baalighoh759/
Waliggo711,236/
Baligad711,228/
Baligat71349/
Ballego71257/
Baligač71151/
Balhego71132/
Baaliga7115/
Balegos7112/
Baliega717/
Baligha717/
Baligea716/
Bhaliga715/
Walligo714/
Baligga712/
Balliga712/
Ballegu712/
Valiego712/
Waliogo712/
Waligoa712/
Balegod712/
Boligus711/
Boligod711/
Balegot711/
Baligaa711/
Waligoi711/
Woligou711/
Valligo711/
Waaligo711/
Baligeya673,408/
Balighay67674/
Baligaya67235/
Ballegoy6724/
Balighah6722/
Balaigay6713/
Balighie676/
Ballegos676/
Balegudd674/
Baligayi674/
Valleigo673/
Baligeye672/
Walliggo672/
Balainga672/
Baleangu671/
Battliga671/
Balikgga671/
Bolaingo671/
Baleigha671/
Boloingo671/
Balighat671/
Baligiya671/
Valigust670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baligou
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