Bihigi Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Bihigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
Bihigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bihigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bihigi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bihigi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bihigi is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bihigi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Bihigi is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kanungu District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Uganda Bihigi exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 45 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihigui | 92 | 6 | / |
| Bihingi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bihigia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Biigi | 91 | 7 | / |
| Biingi | 83 | 2,446 | / |
| Bijigi | 83 | 73 | / |
| Bihizi | 83 | 45 | / |
| Bihiga | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bihisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bihaiga | 77 | 11 | / |
| Biheiga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bihizid | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bihoisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bihinge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bihichi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Behigui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biegi | 73 | 58 | / |
| Biiga | 73 | 55 | / |
| Biizi | 73 | 31 | / |
| Biige | 73 | 26 | / |
| Biisi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Biiji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiigi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Viigi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bihoichi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bijiga | 67 | 1,834 | / |
| Bihege | 67 | 162 | / |
| Biengi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bijige | 67 | 24 | / |
| Biyogi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Biechi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Biygit | 67 | 18 | / |
| Biiger | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bihega | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bijiji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Behisi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Biisoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Biichi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Biinge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wihiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpiigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhiege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biidji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bi'isi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihezi | 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 Bihigi
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