Bigler Surname

47,120th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bigler Surname Definition:

(French.) One who squints. Bygylor, Welsh, a hector.

Bigler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,9181:61,2477,173
Switzerland3,8901:2,111211
Austria1751:48,6607,735
France1641:405,01759,459
Russia1401:1,029,45078,764
Germany1221:659,88151,431
Canada951:387,84834,448
Denmark891:63,4246,389
Israel781:109,71312,377
Iran371:2,075,20373,016
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
Paraguay291:249,5434,299
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Guam161:10,0081,526
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Marshall Islands71:7,4031,135
Finland71:785,24338,644
England71:7,959,723202,100
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
China31:455,773,85521,925
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2171:41,2644,833

Bigler (26) may also be a first name.

Bigler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French.) One who squints. Bygylor, Welsh, a hector.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Bigler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bigler (Russian: Биглер) is most common in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bigler? popularity and diffusion

Bigler is the 47,120th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Bigler live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bigler is also the 2,084,397th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 5,918 people, or 1 in 61,247. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nevada, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 35 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Bigler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bigler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bigler surname grew 486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bigler Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Bigler surname are 27.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.8% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bigler earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,889 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $51,494 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biegler922,369/
Beigler92127/
Baigler928/
Biglert925/
Biggler924/
Biglere921/
Bighler920/
Biglger920/
Bigle9174/
Bieghler86273/
Beighler864/
Bighlher861/
Bigley834,216/
Begler83413/
Wigler83292/
Beigle83220/
Biggle8368/
Biegle8364/
Bigles8351/
Vigler8345/
Biglie8334/
Baigle8319/
Bygler8311/
Biglea832/
Biglet832/
Bhigle831/
Biglei831/
Boigle830/
Bighle830/
Biglee830/
Buigle830/
Biglerova801/
Biglerová801/
Weigler77527/
Beighle77397/
Wiegler77168/
Biggley77123/
Biggles7790/
Beugler7782/
Bighley7764/
Buigley7746/
Veigler7743/
Biegley7736/
Beglert7723/
Viegler7721/
Beigley7718/
Bejgler779/
Wiggler778/
Beiglee776/
Bieghle773/
Bigglie773/
Beghler772/
Beagler771/
Beigles771/
Baygler771/
Baiggle771/
Wigller771/
Wiglert771/
Beglehr771/
Buigles771/
Beiglie770/
Baingle770/
Beegler770/
Bigleys770/
Baigley770/
Begle73690/
Bigla7346/
Bigli7334/
Vigle7311/
Bigly734/
Beighley711,106/
Beaghler7138/
Beighlie7111/
Biguelle717/
Beighlea716/
Bigglest713/
Begiller713/
Bieghley712/
Begleysr711/
Beiglley711/
Woingler710/
Beighles710/
Bieghlie710/
Begley6717,929/
Beagle674,423/
Beegle672,275/
Wegler67397/
Beglet67127/
Baigli6770/
Biglay6769/
Boiguille6754/
Veigle6746/
Vegler6732/
Beglerova6731/
Wägler6728/
Beugle6726/
Vaigle6720/
Beşgüller6719/
Wygler6717/
Boygle6712/
Biegly679/
Végler678/
Beigli678/
Beggle676/
Vägler675/
Bhigla675/
Biogli673/
Bieglé672/
Biggli672/
Beglez672/
Vigley672/
Begles671/
Buigli671/
Beighlley671/
Baigla671/
Besgle671/
Vighle671/
Viglir671/
Begled671/
Bègles671/
Béglet671/
Biglid671/
Biglly671/
Beigly671/
Beglie670/
Biggly670/
Beglee670/
Voigle670/
Beglle670/

Bigler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bigler in the Russian language
Биглерbigler-

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