Bigobe Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bigobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bigobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bigobe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bigobe occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bigobe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Bigobe are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 45 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boigobe921/
Bigabe8334/
Begobe8323/
Bigobi8315/
Bigoba831/
Bigubey775/
Biogobi773/
Baigabe771/
Bisgove770/
Baigabet711/
Bigghobi711/
Bigaba67242/
Bigabi6789/
Bigave6719/
Begoba676/
Bigubi674/
Biggoweit674/
Wegobe673/
Vigoba671/
Woingoube671/
Vigabe671/
Vigube671/
Vigove671/
Bigaouett671/

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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
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  • 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 Bigobe
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