Bigah Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Bigah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Bigah (24) may also be a first name.
Bigah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bigah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bigah (Hindi: बिगाह) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bigah? popularity and diffusion
Bigah is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Bigah are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bigah is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
Bigah is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is most frequent in: Niamey Capital District, where 78 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger Bigah occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bigah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bigah in the Hindi language | ||
| बिगाह | bigaha | - |
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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 Bigah
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