Big Surname
Approximately 79,334 people bear this surname
Big Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 69,017 | 1:2,588 | 332 |
| Iran | 8,854 | 1:8,672 | 1,186 |
| Romania | 541 | 1:37,113 | 4,735 |
| India | 247 | 1:3,105,528 | 91,989 |
| Nigeria | 208 | 1:851,648 | 37,411 |
| Afghanistan | 116 | 1:277,183 | 4,521 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Israel | 44 | 1:194,492 | 19,021 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Big (21,728) may also be a first name.
Big Demographics
Big Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Big Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Big Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Big (Bengali: বিগ, Hindi: बिग, Marathi: बीग, Oriya: ବିଗ, Russian: Биг) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Big click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Big? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,150th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 91,859 people. The surname Big occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Big live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Big is also the 35,544th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 21,728 people.
The last name Big is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 69,017 people, or 1 in 2,588. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside, Sindh, where 0 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 11 percent reside and Romania, where 1 percent reside.
Big Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Big has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Big surname fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Big Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Big surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
Big earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.22% less than the national average, earning $41,623 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baig | 86 | 299,097 | / |
| Beig | 86 | 10,077 | / |
| Bigg | 86 | 2,526 | / |
| Bieg | 86 | 2,252 | / |
| Biog | 86 | 226 | / |
| Boig | 86 | 165 | / |
| Bhig | 86 | 128 | / |
| Bigs | 86 | 74 | / |
| Bigh | 86 | 55 | / |
| Buig | 86 | 49 | / |
| Bigz | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bigt | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bigc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hbig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bigx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bihg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bgig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Biqg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bisg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bigq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Biggs | 75 | 52,172 | / |
| Beigh | 75 | 6,723 | / |
| Baigh | 75 | 1,773 | / |
| Bigue | 75 | 705 | / |
| Bhaig | 75 | 125 | / |
| Boigk | 75 | 104 | / |
| Biggh | 75 | 70 | / |
| Biegh | 75 | 60 | / |
| Boigs | 75 | 39 | / |
| Bhoig | 75 | 17 | / |
| Beigt | 75 | 16 | / |
| Baaig | 75 | 15 | / |
| Beigg | 75 | 9 | / |
| Boigt | 75 | 8 | / |
| Baigs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Baigg | 75 | 6 | / |
| Biggz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Baigt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Baigc | 75 | 3 | / |
| Baikg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Baigq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bhigh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bheig | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bgaig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Biojg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Biggk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buikg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bigss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boigh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boikg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baisg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baigk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Biggt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Biogg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baigz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buigs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buigc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bigch | 75 | 0 | / |
| Beigs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Beg | 67 | 145,993 | / |
| Vig | 67 | 13,692 | / |
| Bik | 67 | 8,782 | / |
| Bic | 67 | 2,054 | / |
| Wig | 67 | 816 | / |
| Bix | 67 | 687 | / |
| Bitgue | 67 | 621 | / |
| Beigue | 67 | 558 | / |
| Byg | 67 | 392 | / |
| Baigue | 67 | 205 | / |
| Baheig | 67 | 122 | / |
| Biggue | 67 | 57 | / |
| Biq | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bjg | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bhaigh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uig | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boigue | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bigova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bigová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Băg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beiggs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Biggss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boiggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buigss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beiggh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baicgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baiggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baigph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bigsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buiggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baigqq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buigue | 67 | 1 | / |
Big Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Big in the Bengali language | ||
| বিগ | biga | - |
| Big in the Marathi language | ||
| बीग | biga | - |
| Big in the Hindi language | ||
| बिग | biga | 95 |
| बीग | biga | 5 |
| Big in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଗ | biga | 82 |
| ବୀଗ | biga | 10 |
| ବିଗ୍ | big | 8 |
| Big in the Russian language | ||
| Биг | big | - |
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Big Reference & Research
Biggs DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Biggs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Big
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis