Bige Surname
Approximately 5,405 people bear this surname
Bige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 3,549 | 1:7,605 | 975 |
| DR Congo | 616 | 1:119,934 | 13,059 |
| Turkey | 388 | 1:200,571 | 14,739 |
| Hungary | 271 | 1:36,222 | 3,947 |
| Papua New Guinea | 183 | 1:44,556 | 5,479 |
| France | 155 | 1:428,534 | 62,172 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Bigé (4) are calculated separately.
Bige (1,575) may also be a first name.
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Bige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bige (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﻚ, Marathi: बीगे, Russian: Биге) occurs most in Angola. It may also occur as: Bigé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bige? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 88,839th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,348,297 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Bige reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Bige is also the 194,984th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 1,575 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Angola, where it is held by 3,549 people, or 1 in 7,605. Aside from Angola Bige occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Turkey, where 7 percent are found.
Bige Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bige has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 314 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bige Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bige surname are 37.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.21% being registered to vote for the political party.
Bige earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $41,326 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bige Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bige in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﻚ | byk | - |
| Bige in the Marathi language | ||
| बीगे | bige | - |
| Bige in the Russian language | ||
| Биге | bige | - |
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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 Bige
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