Bigazi Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bigazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bigazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1521:348,30025,719
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Bigazi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bigazi is most common in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bigazi.

How Common Is The Last Name Bigazi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,374,607th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bigazi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 348,300. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bigazzi923,473/
Bigazhi929/
Biggazi924/
Baigazi924/
Bighazzi862/
Boighazi861/
Bigazy8374/
Begazi8345/
Bigagi8312/
Bigaza836/
Bigezi833/
Bigasi832/
Bigaze831/
Bigozi831/
Vigazi831/
Bigaji831/
Biggarzai801/
Bigozzi77806/
Bhigaji7715/
Beghazi7710/
Bigadza777/
Baigagi774/
Begazit771/
Beigaza771/
Mpigauzi71184/
Begghazi711/
Beingozi711/
Bighashi711/
Bigatchi711/
Bigouzai711/
Baygarzai67195/
Bigosi67124/
Begezi6787/
Begasi6769/
Bigasa6741/
Bigage6719/
Begaji6712/
Begazy678/
Baighasit678/
Begaza676/
Bigaca675/
Bigeze675/
Begagi672/
Bigoza672/
Bigosa671/
Bhaiggaji671/
Bigaje671/

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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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  • 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 Bigazi
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