Bhiga Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Bhiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Bhiga (189) may also be a first name.
Bhiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhiga (Hindi: भीगा, Marathi: भीगा, Oriya: ଭିଗା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bhiga.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhiga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bhiga is the 1,943,350th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bhiga reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 661,310th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 189 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 16,320,540. In India Bhiga is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 51 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 40 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 45 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭିଗା | bhiga | - |
| Bhiga in the Marathi language | ||
| भीगा | bhiga | - |
| Bhiga in the Hindi language | ||
| भीगा | bhiga | 69.57 |
| भिगा | bhiga | 30.43 |
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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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- 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 Bhiga
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