Bigaw Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Bigaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 93 | 1:1,088,583 | 89,772 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bigaw (42) may also be a first name.
Bigaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bigaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bigaw (Hindi: बिगवा) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bigaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Bigaw is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Bigaw live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 42 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,088,583. In The Philippines Bigaw is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 31 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 22 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 18 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bigaw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bigaw in the Hindi language | ||
| बिगवा | bigava | - |
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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 Bigaw
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