Bigh Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Bigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan381:4,701,15531,402
India101:76,706,538639,611
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Bigh (17) may also be a first name.

Bigh Last Name Facts

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

Bigh (Bengali: বিঘ, Hindi: बिघ, Oriya: ବିଘ) is found most in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bigh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bigh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bigh is the 2,605,694th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bigh live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Bigh is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 4,701,155. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 47 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 21 percent are found and Sindh, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan Bigh is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beigh896,723/
Baigh891,773/
Biggh8970/
Biegh8960/
Bhigh892/
Boigh891/
Bigch890/
Big8679,334/
Bhaigh8015/
Beiggh801/
Baicgh801/
Baigph801/
Bigsch801/
Baig75299,097/
Beig7510,077/
Vigh759,281/
Bigg752,526/
Begh752,523/
Bieg752,252/
Wigh75550/
Biog75226/
Boig75165/
Bhig75128/
Bigs7574/
Buig7549/
Bikh7512/
Bigz756/
Bigt753/
Bigc752/
Bégh751/
Bygh751/
Bigq751/
Bigx751/
Bihg751/
Bihk751/
Bgig751/
Bjgh751/
Biqg751/
Bisg751/
Hbig751/
Biggs6752,172/
Vaigh674,001/
Bhikh671,806/
Bigue67705/
Weigh67433/
Bikhe67249/
Beagh67205/
Bhaig67125/
Beikh67123/
Veigh67117/
Boigk67104/
Bøegh6768/
Waigh6762/
Huigh6758/
Boikh6747/
Wijgh6743/
Boigs6739/
Wiggh6729/
Beygh6724/
Bicch6723/
Viggh6721/
Bhoig6717/
Beigt6716/
Baaig6715/
Baygh6714/
Baikh6713/
Wiegh6711/
Bujgh6710/
Beigg679/
Boigt678/
Bhegh677/
Beugh677/
Baigs676/
Baigg676/
Voigh675/
Biggz674/
Bishc674/
Vijgh674/
Wigth673/
Beegh673/
Baigt673/
Baigc673/
Begth672/
Baikg672/
Bheig672/
Biokh672/
Baigq672/
Buigs671/
Biggk671/
Bigss671/
Bikth671/
Bixch671/
Boikg671/
Whigh671/
Viegh671/
Biogg671/
Beggh671/
Buikh671/
Beøgh671/
Bgaig671/
Bihke671/
Biojg671/
Baigk671/
Bejgh671/
Biggt671/
Buigc671/
Biekh671/
Baigz671/
Baisg671/
Buikg671/
Beigs670/

Bigh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bigh in the Bengali language
বিঘbigha-
Bigh in the Hindi language
बिघbigha-
Bigh in the Oriya language
ବିଘbigha-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bigh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis