Bihiga Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bihiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bihiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bihiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bihiga occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bihiga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Bihiga is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bihiga live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda Bihiga is primarily concentrated in: Ntungamo District, where 46 percent are found, Mbarara District, where 23 percent are found and Isingiro District, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihinga | 92 | 77 | / |
| Bihaiga | 92 | 11 | / |
| Biheiga | 92 | 7 | / |
| Biiga | 91 | 55 | / |
| Bijiga | 83 | 1,834 | / |
| Behiga | 83 | 271 | / |
| Vihiga | 83 | 110 | / |
| Bihigi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bihega | 83 | 8 | / |
| Biinga | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bihigo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wihiga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vihinga | 77 | 89 | / |
| Bijjiga | 77 | 26 | / |
| Bihigui | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bihingo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bijinga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wihinga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bijigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baaiiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vihoiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bihinge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bihingi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Behigau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biaiega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biega | 73 | 847 | / |
| Biige | 73 | 26 | / |
| Biigi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Viiga | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bjiga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wiiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Byiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baijigha | 71 | 48 | / |
| Biingi | 67 | 2,446 | / |
| Biegaj | 67 | 1,749 | / |
| Bienga | 67 | 581 | / |
| Biegas | 67 | 403 | / |
| Bihege | 67 | 162 | / |
| Vijiga | 67 | 135 | / |
| Bijigi | 67 | 73 | / |
| Biegay | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bijega | 67 | 45 | / |
| Vieiga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mpiiga | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bijige | 67 | 24 | / |
| Biyoga | 67 | 24 | / |
| Behigo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Biegai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bijigo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vehiga | 67 | 16 | / |
| Biiger | 67 | 16 | / |
| Beaiga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Behega | 67 | 7 | / |
| Biegaś | 67 | 5 | / |
| Biinge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biingo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biegha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijjga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bjjiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhiege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biégas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bihiga
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