Bigila Surname
Approximately 677 people bear this surname
Bigila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 636 | 1:278,526 | 15,758 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bigila (53) may also be a first name.
Bigila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bigila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bigila (Oriya: ବିଗିଲା) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bigila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 489,550th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. Bigila is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bigila live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bigila is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 636 people, or 1 in 278,526. In Nigeria Bigila is most common in: Benue, where 53 percent are found, Delta, where 10 percent are found and Bauchi, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bigila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bigila in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଗିଲା | bigila | - |
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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 Bigila
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