Bignay Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Bignay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 227 | 1:445,983 | 54,865 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bignay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bignay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bignay occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bignay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,079,669th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bignay reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Bignay is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 445,983. In The Philippines it is most common in: Eastern Visayas, where 37 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 32 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Bignay
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