Bigam Surname

286,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Bigam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bigam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4341:1,767,43263,147
Pakistan3691:484,1308,445
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Malaysia1091:270,58915,097
Iran631:1,218,77052,259
Canada541:682,32655,162
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
England81:6,964,757184,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Bigam (419) may also be a first name.

Bigam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bigam (Bengali: বিগম, Hindi: बेगम, Marathi: िबगम, Oriya: ବିଗମ, Russian: Бигам, Tibetan: བི་གམ་) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Bigam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bigam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 286,665th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,438,467 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Bigam are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 32 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 419,838th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 419 people.

The surname Bigam is most common in India, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 1,767,432. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 35 percent live, Telangana, where 18 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent live. Other than India Bigam is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Bigam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bigam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bigam last name grew 844 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bigam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bigam last name are 2.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.77% registered with the party.

The amount Bigam earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning $43,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.71% more than the national average, earning $50,534 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baigam9119,920/
Bigham9113,456/
Biggam91475/
Beigam91140/
Bhigam9115/
Biegam9110/
Bigaum913/
Bigame912/
Boigam911/
Buigam911/
Bigajm911/
Baingam831,133/
Baigham83577/
Biggham8339/
Bhaigam8314/
Beigham8311/
Baaigam834/
Bigaume834/
Bijjgam833/
Baigaum833/
Beigaum832/
Beingam832/
Boingam832/
Buigham831/
Beijgam831/
Bhigamm831/
Bhoigam831/
Bijgamk831/
Baihgam831/
Baigamn831/
Biggame830/
Begam802,513,291/
Bigan80704/
Vigam80120/
Bigom80120/
Bygam8049/
Wigam806/
Bhaigham7758/
Bhoigham774/
Beingham772/
Beggigam771/
Binhgham771/
Bainngam771/
Bickgham770/
Begham7316,031/
Beegam738,422/
Bhegam735,940/
Baigan732,669/
Wigham731,743/
Begaum731,709/
Bigand731,310/
Vaigam73884/
Bigane73740/
Beygam73479/
Beagam73470/
Wiggam73329/
Bejgam73279/
Beggam73178/
Behgam73171/
Begame73158/
Baygam73127/
Whigam73126/
Biogan73124/
Bygham73106/
Beugam7384/
Biegan7379/
Bigant7372/
Begaam7367/
Biggan7366/
Begaim7351/
Beigan7338/
Begamm7337/
Bighan7335/
Biggom7332/
Bigang7324/
Begamn7323/
Begamq7317/
Bigain7316/
Bighom7315/
Waigam7314/
Bekgam7312/
Begahm7311/
Baigom7310/
Bgegam738/
Viggam737/
Begasm737/
Vhigam737/
Bisgan735/
Vihgam734/
Besgam734/
Biegań734/
Bojgam733/
Bhigan733/
Begamh733/
Bhygam733/
Bigaan732/
Begamk731/
Begajm731/
Begamg731/
Boigan731/
Weigam731/
Vigham731/
Bajgam731/
Beqgam731/
Begamï731/
Bigoom731/
Hbigan731/
Wiegam730/
Bhaighame7113/
Bhoighame711/
Whigham674,023/
Baingan67942/
Baigane67360/
Biggane67351/
Bighane67139/
Beigang6779/
Bhegham6761/
Bigasin6756/
Biegain6748/
Whiggam6734/
Beegham6734/
Bigandt6729/
Bighand6727/
Bhigane6719/
Baigang6717/
Bheegam6715/
Baigain6713/
Bigatin6711/
Biganne6711/
Baygham679/
Beegamm678/
Weigham678/
Beghaum676/
Baigean676/
Waingam676/
Beegamk675/
Beighan675/
Beghame674/
Waigame674/
Weingam674/
Beegaum673/
Begammd673/
Bejjgam673/
Begaham673/
Baigaan673/
Boigand673/
Bigasen673/
Wiggham672/
Beggham672/
Bechgam672/
Vaigham672/
Behgham672/
Woingam672/
Beggame672/
Baighan672/
Beagham671/
Baigant671/
Bujngam671/
Begueam671/
Beigane671/
Beagamk671/
Beegamc671/
Beegasm671/
Begamcc671/
Begaume671/
Beggaam671/
Baigoum671/
Bhegamm671/
Bhejgam671/
Bjngham671/
Beshgam671/
Wuigham671/
Wihgham671/
Weigamd671/
Whihgam671/
Beygham671/
Woigamt671/
Beghamm671/
Beghgam671/
Beugham671/
Beygame671/
Bhaigan671/
Bhaygam671/
Bigoume671/
Bigahan671/
Bighang671/
Bajgaim671/
Baiggan671/
Begacem671/
Veigham671/
Beagaum671/
Boigean671/
Bighann670/
Bighain670/
Vigheam670/
Beiggan670/

Bigam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bigam in the Tibetan language
བི་གམ་bigam-
Bigam in the Bengali language
বিগমbigama-
Bigam in the Oriya language
ବିଗମbigama80
ବିଗାମbigama20
Bigam in the Marathi language
िबगमibagama76.47
बेगमbegama17.65
बीगमbigama5.88
Bigam in the Hindi language
बेगमbegama47.22
बिगमbigama25
बीगमbigama16.67
वेगमvegama5.56
बिगनbigana2.78
बिगामbigama2.78
Bigam in the Russian language
Бигамbigam-

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