Bigana Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Bigana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Bigana (761) may also be a first name.
Bigana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bigana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bigana (Hindi: बिगना, Marathi: िबगना, Oriya: ବିଗନା) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bigana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Bigana live; 48 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bigana is also the 297,690th most common first name internationally It is held by 761 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Bigana is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 90 percent live, Northwest Region, where 5 percent live and Southwest Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 18 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bigana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bigana in the Marathi language | ||
| िबगना | ibagana | - |
| Bigana in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଗନା | bigana | 90.91 |
| ବିଗାନା | bigana | 9.09 |
| Bigana in the Hindi language | ||
| बिगना | bigana | 63.64 |
| बिगाना | bigana | 27.27 |
| विगना | vigana | 9.09 |
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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 Bigana
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